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- Perceptions of government & the Union (20)
- Elections, parties & leaders (20)
- The Scottish independence referendum (14)
- Policy issues (14)
- How Scotland should be governed (13)
- Expectations of constitutional change (5)
- Cross border attitudes (3)
- How England should be governed (3)
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- Panelbase (83)
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- Opinium (2)
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- British Election Study (1)
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- Angus Reid (1)
- Lord Ashcroft Polls (1)
- Progressive Scottish Opinion (1)
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- The Times (4)
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- Scottish Centre on Constitutional Change (1)
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- University of Cardiff (1)
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Questions (83)
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How would you vote in a Scottish independence referendum if held now? (asked after the EU referendum)
Including results from 32 polls from Jun 2016 to Jun 2017
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How would you be likely to vote in a UK General Election?
Including results from 99 polls from Jan 2007 to Jun 2017
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How would you vote in the in the Scottish independence referendum if held now? (asked after the referendum)
Including results from 40 polls from Oct 2014 to May 2016
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Should Scotland be an independent country?
Including results from 99 polls from Feb 2013 to Sep 2014
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Should Britain keep the monarchy?
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, Jan 2015
Online Panel interview with 1007 respondents 18 and older -
What are your views on the monarchy?
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, Oct 2013
Online Panel interview with 866 respondents 18 and older -
If Scotland was independent, would you vote to surrender control of tax, welfare, defence & oil revenues to join the Union?
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, Aug 2013
Online Panel interview with 1015 respondents 18 and older -
Might your voting intention in the 2016 Scottish election change depending on whether Scotland was independent or not?
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, Aug 2013
Online Panel interview with 1015 respondents 18 and older -
Do you think voting age should be lowered to 16? (English & Welsh views)
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, Jan 2015
Online Panel interview with 1031 respondents 18 and older -
Should the UK continue to have nuclear weapons?
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, Jan 2015
Online Panel interview with 1007 respondents 18 and older -
Which of these statements about the media do you agree with? (multiple responses possible)
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, Aug 2013
Online Panel interview with 1015 respondents 18 and older -
Which of these people do you think are telling the truth about independence? Alistair Darling
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, Aug 2013
Online Panel interview with 1015 respondents 18 and older -
Which of these people do you think are telling the truth about independence? ...Dennis Canavan?
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, Aug 2013
Online Panel interview with 1015 respondents 18 and older -
Broadly speaking, what are your views on membership of the EU?
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, Oct 2013
Online Panel interview with 866 respondents 18 and older -
Should Britain keep the monarchy? (English and Welsh views)
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, Jan 2015
Online Panel interview with 1031 respondents 18 and older -
Broadly speaking, what are your views on membership of NATO?
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, Oct 2013
Online Panel interview with 866 respondents 18 and older -
Do you think it is likely in the next 10 years that Scotland will become an independent country?
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, May 2014
Online Panel interview with 1046 respondents 16 and older -
What do you think about the Labour Party's proposals for further devolution? (Multiple answers possible)
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, Apr 2014
Online Panel interview with 1025 respondents 16 and older -
Which of these people do you think are telling the truth about independence? ...Blair McDougall?
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, Aug 2013
Online Panel interview with 1015 respondents 18 and older -
Which of these will be the MAIN factors in how you vote in the independence referendum? (Up to two)
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, Oct 2013
Online Panel interview with 866 respondents 18 and older -
Broadly speaking, what are your views on building new nuclear power stations?
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, Oct 2013
Online Panel interview with 866 respondents 18 and older -
Do you think should build more nuclear power stations?
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, Jan 2015
Online Panel interview with 1007 respondents 18 and older -
Which of those two views most closely represents the attitude of the "Better Together" campaign as a whole towards independence?
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, Aug 2013
Online Panel interview with 1015 respondents 18 and older -
How would you vote in a referendum on the UK's EU membership?
Including results from 7 polls from Feb 2014 to Jan 2016
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Do you think the other countries of the UK are subsidised by England?
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, Jan 2015
Online Panel interview with 1007 respondents 18 and older -
Do you think UK should leave the European Union?
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, Jan 2015
Online Panel interview with 1007 respondents 18 and older -
If all other things were equal, and it was purely a matter of personal preference, would you LIKE Scotland to be an independent country?
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, Oct 2013
Online Panel interview with 866 respondents 18 and older -
How does your referendum voting intention compare to the party you voted for in the Westminster general election?
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, Aug 2013
Online Panel interview with 1015 respondents 18 and older -
What is your opinion regarding the following statement? “The Scottish people would make a success of an independent Scotland.”
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, Oct 2013
Online Panel interview with 866 respondents 18 and older -
Which of these threats do you think nuclear weapons in Faslane provides Scotland with a practical defence against?
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, Aug 2013
Online Panel interview with 1015 respondents 18 and older -
How likely are you to vote in the referendum?
Including results from 5 polls from Aug 2013 to Mar 2014
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Broadly speaking, what are your views on privatising the Royal Mail
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, Oct 2013
Online Panel interview with 866 respondents 18 and older -
Do you think North Sea oil revenues is currently controlled by the Scottish Government or by the UK Parliament?
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, May 2014
Online Panel interview with 1046 respondents 16 and older -
Who do you think would be the best person be leader of the Labour Party in Scotland?
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, Nov 2014
Online Panel interview with 1000 respondents 16 and older -
Do you think the UK electoral system should be reformed to deliver more proportional representation?
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, Jan 2015
Online Panel interview with 1007 respondents 18 and older -
Which of these people do you think are telling the truth about independence? ...Anas Sarwar?
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, Aug 2013
Online Panel interview with 1015 respondents 18 and older -
What are your views on the the bedroom tax?
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, Oct 2013
Online Panel interview with 866 respondents 18 and older -
Do you think it is likely that in the next 10 years NHS in England will become largely privatised?
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, May 2014
Online Panel interview with 1046 respondents 16 and older -
If you knew that the Barnett formula was going to be abolished after 2015, how would it affect your vote in the independence referendum?
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, Oct 2013
Online Panel interview with 866 respondents 18 and older -
In the event of a No vote, do you think Scotland will be treated more or less favourably by the UK government
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, Apr 2014
Online Panel interview with 1025 respondents 16 and older -
Do you think defence is currently controlled by the Scottish Government or by the UK Parliament?
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, May 2014
Online Panel interview with 1046 respondents 16 and older -
Do you think should build more nuclear power stations? (English & Welsh views)
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, Jan 2015
Online Panel interview with 1031 respondents 18 and older -
Which of these people do you think are telling the truth about independence? ...Nicola Sturgeon?
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, Aug 2013
Online Panel interview with 1015 respondents 18 and older -
Broadly speaking, what are your views on the council tax freeze?
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, Oct 2013
Online Panel interview with 866 respondents 18 and older -
Do you think immigration is currently controlled by the Scottish Government or by the UK Parliament?
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, May 2014
Online Panel interview with 1046 respondents 16 and older -
Do you think voting age should be lowered to 16?
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, Jan 2015
Online Panel interview with 1007 respondents 18 and older -
Which, if any, of the following powers do you think should be devolved to Scotland in the event of a No vote? (Multiple responses possible)
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, Aug 2013
Online Panel interview with 1015 respondents 18 and older -
Which of these people do you think are telling the truth about independence? ...Blair Jenkins
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, Aug 2013
Online Panel interview with 1015 respondents 18 and older -
Which of these people do you think are telling the truth about independence? ...Alex Salmond?
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, Aug 2013
Online Panel interview with 1015 respondents 18 and older -
Which of these people do you think are telling the truth about independence? ...Michael Moore?
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, Aug 2013
Online Panel interview with 1015 respondents 18 and older -
Broadly speaking, what are your views on the UK having nuclear weapons?
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, Oct 2013
Online Panel interview with 866 respondents 18 and older -
Do you think business taxation (VAT, excise duty, Corporation Tax etcis currently controlled by the Scottish Government or by the UK Parliament?
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, May 2014
Online Panel interview with 1046 respondents 16 and older -
Do you think energy policy (eg building new power stations or windfarms) is currently controlled by the Scottish Government or by the UK Parliament?
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, May 2014
Online Panel interview with 1046 respondents 16 and older -
Do you think transport is currently controlled by the Scottish Government or by the UK Parliament?
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, May 2014
Online Panel interview with 1046 respondents 16 and older -
Do you think it is likely that in the next 10 years students in Scotland will have to pay towards university tuition?
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, May 2014
Online Panel interview with 1046 respondents 16 and older -
Do you think UK should leave the European Union? (English & Welsh views)
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, Jan 2015
Online Panel interview with 1031 respondents 18 and older -
Broadly speaking, what are your views on forcing unemployed people to work for benefits?
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, Oct 2013
Online Panel interview with 866 respondents 18 and older -
Do you think personal taxation is currently controlled by the Scottish Government or by the UK Parliament?
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, May 2014
Online Panel interview with 1046 respondents 16 and older -
If Scotland were to vote for independence, what currency do you THINK it would use as an independent country?
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, May 2014
Online Panel interview with 1046 respondents 16 and older -
Which, if any, of the following powers do you believe the UK Parliament would be likely to devolve to Scotland in the event of a No vote? (Multiple answers possible)
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, Aug 2013
Online Panel interview with 1015 respondents 18 and older -
Do you think setting of the national minimum wageis currently controlled by the Scottish Government or by the UK Parliament?
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, May 2014
Online Panel interview with 1046 respondents 16 and older -
Do you think representation of Scotland in Europe is currently controlled by the Scottish Government or by the UK Parliament?
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, May 2014
Online Panel interview with 1046 respondents 16 and older -
Do you think it is likely that in the next 10 years the NHS in Scotland will become largely privatised?
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, May 2014
Online Panel interview with 1046 respondents 16 and older -
Do you think it is likely that in the next 10 years the Scottish Parliament will be given control of taxation and welfare?
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, May 2014
Online Panel interview with 1046 respondents 16 and older -
Should non-English MPs be prevented from voting on English laws?
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, Jan 2015
Online Panel interview with 1007 respondents 18 and older -
Would a second Scottish independence referendum be justified, so that Scotland wasn't forced out of the EU against its will?
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, Nov 2014
Online Panel interview with 1000 respondents 16 and older -
Do you think the NHS is currently controlled by the Scottish Government or by the UK Parliament?
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, May 2014
Online Panel interview with 1046 respondents 16 and older -
Do you think education is currently controlled by the Scottish Government or by the UK Parliament?
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, May 2014
Online Panel interview with 1046 respondents 16 and older -
Do you think it is likely that in the next 10 years the UK will vote to leave the EU?
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, May 2014
Online Panel interview with 1046 respondents 16 and older -
Should Scottish, Welsh and Northern Irish MPs should be prevented from voting on matters which only affect England? (English and Welsh views)
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, Jan 2015
Online Panel interview with 1031 respondents 18 and older -
Do you think the UK electoral system should be reformed to deliver more proportional representation? (English & Welsh views)
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, Jan 2015
Online Panel interview with 1031 respondents 18 and older -
Which of these represents a significant threat to Scotland in your lifetime? (Multiple responses possible)
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, Aug 2013
Online Panel interview with 1015 respondents 18 and older -
Do you think welfare is currently controlled by the Scottish Government or by the UK Parliament?
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, May 2014
Online Panel interview with 1046 respondents 16 and older -
Do you think the other countries of the UK are subsidised by England? (English & Welsh views)
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, Jan 2015
Online Panel interview with 1031 respondents 18 and older -
Should non-English MPs be prevented from voting on English laws (English & Welsh views)
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, Jan 2015
Online Panel interview with 1031 respondents 18 and older -
Which party do you plan to give your first-preference vote to in the 2017 Scottish council elections?
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, Feb 2017
Online Panel interview with 1028 respondents 16 and older -
In the 2017 Scottish council elections, are you more likely to only vote for your first-choice party or to rank two or more parties in order of preference?
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, Feb 2017
Online Panel interview with 1028 respondents 16 and older -
Do you believe the Labour Party have a realistic chance of winning the 2020 UK election or the 2021 Scottish election?
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, Feb 2017
Online Panel interview with 1028 respondents 16 and older -
If you believed the Labour Party would never win a UK general election again in your lifetime, how would you vote in a Scottish independence referendum?
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, Feb 2017
Online Panel interview with 1028 respondents 16 and older -
Which constitutional position for Scotland is closest to your ideal scenario?
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, Feb 2017
Online Panel interview with 1028 respondents 16 and older -
Bearing in mind that since the Brexit vote it's no longer possible for Scotland to remain in both the UK and the EU, which constitutional position for Scotland is your preference?
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, Feb 2017
Online Panel interview with 1028 respondents 16 and older -
Who do you think has been the best First Minister of Scotland to date?
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, Feb 2017
Online Panel interview with 1028 respondents 16 and older -
When should there be a second independence referendum?
Wings Over Scotland poll by Panelbase, Feb 2017
Online Panel interview with 1028 respondents 16 and older