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- Elections, parties & leaders (15)
- What Britain thinks about the Union (9)
- Cross border attitudes (4)
- Perceptions of government & the Union (2)
- How England should be governed (2)
- How Scotland should be governed (1)
- National identity and cultural issues (1)
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- Scottish Opinion (2)
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- Progressive Scottish Opinion (1)
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Published By
- The Times (26)
- Self-Funded or Unknown (5)
- The Sunday Times (5)
- Scotsman (5)
- STV (4)
- Sunday Times and Real Radio (4)
- The Guardian (4)
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- Scottish Greens (2)
- Wings Over Scotland (1)
- The Fabian Society (1)
- The Independent on Sunday & Sunday Mirror (1)
- Scottish Daily Express (1)
Age Groups
Questions (34)
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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 use your constituency vote in a Scottish Parliament election?
Including results from 175 polls from Jan 2007 to Mar 2017
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How would you be likely to use your regional vote in a Scottish Parliament election? (including greens)
Including results from 146 polls from Jan 2007 to Mar 2017
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Has Scottish devolution been good or bad for the rest of Britain? (GB views)
The Times poll by Populus, Apr 2009
Telephone interview with 911 respondents 18 and older -
Has Scottish devolution been good or bad for Scotland? (GB views)
The Times poll by Populus, Apr 2009
Telephone interview with 911 respondents 18 and older -
If Scotland votes to become an independent country, would you support or oppose a currency union? (UK views)
Financial Times poll by Populus, Jun 2014
Online Panel interview with 5566 respondents 18 and older -
Since devolution, do you believe relations between Scotland and England are better, worse or the same?(English/Welsh view)
The Times poll by Populus, Apr 2009
Telephone interview with 911 respondents 18 and older -
Are you in favour or against the establishment of an English Parliament within the UK? (GB view)
BBC Daily Politics Show poll by Populus, May 2007
Telephone interview with 1005 respondents 18 and older -
How did you vote in the last UK General Election?
Including results from 5 polls from Jan 2007 to Mar 2011
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What do you hope the result of the Scottish independence referendum will be? (GB views)
Financial Times poll by Populus, Jun 2014
Online Panel interview with 5566 respondents 18 and older -
If 100 is a very positive view and 0 a very negative view, where would you place Alex Salmond?
The Times poll by Populus, Apr 2010
Telephone interview with 1000 respondents 18 and older -
Do you agree or disagree that Scotland should be an independent country? (GB views)
Including results from 4 polls from May 2007 to Jan 2014
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Agree or disagree? "I am not keen on the idea of having a Prime Minister of Britain who is Scottish and represents a Scottish constituency." (GB view)
BBC Daily Politics Show poll by Populus, May 2007
Telephone interview with 1005 respondents 18 and older -
Which of these represents the best scenario following the 2010 UK General Election?
The Times poll by Populus, Apr 2010
Telephone interview with 1000 respondents 18 and older -
If Scotland became independent, would Scotland be economically stronger or the rest of the UK? (GB views)
Financial Times poll by Populus, Jun 2014
Online Panel interview with 5566 respondents 18 and older -
The does Scotland or rest of the UK receive more public spending per person?
Financial Times poll by Populus, Jun 2014
Online Panel interview with 5566 respondents 18 and older -
Should the SNP have been included in TV debates before the 2010 UK General Election?
The Times poll by Populus, Apr 2010
Telephone interview with 1000 respondents 18 and older -
If 100 is a very positive view and 0 a very negative view, where would you place Gordon Brown?
The Times poll by Populus, Apr 2010
Telephone interview with 1000 respondents 18 and older -
Are you in favour or against the establishment of an English Parliament within the UK? (English/ Welsh views)
The Times poll by Populus, Apr 2009
Telephone interview with 911 respondents 18 and older -
On a scale of 1 to 10, how likely is it that you would vote in a Scottish Parliament election?
Including results from 27 polls from Jan 2007 to Apr 2016
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If 100 is a very positive view and 0 a very negative view, where would you place Annabel Goldie?
The Times poll by Populus, Apr 2010
Telephone interview with 1000 respondents 18 and older -
If 100 is a very positive view and 0 a very negative view, where would you place Iain Gray?
The Times poll by Populus, Apr 2010
Telephone interview with 1000 respondents 18 and older -
If 100 is a very positive view and 0 a very negative view, where would you place Tavish Scott?
The Times poll by Populus, Apr 2010
Telephone interview with 1000 respondents 18 and older -
Does Scotland receive too much, too little or its fair share of public money? (English/Welsh view)
The Times poll by Populus, Apr 2009
Telephone interview with 911 respondents 18 and older -
Do you agree or disagree with holding a referendum on Scottish independence? (GB views)
BBC Daily Politics Show poll by Populus, May 2007
Telephone interview with 1005 respondents 18 and older -
How should Scotland be governed? (constitutional preference, five options)?
Including results from 4 polls from Mar 2007 to Apr 2010
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Who would make the best First Minister of Scotland? (Four response options, 2007)
Including results from 4 polls from Mar 2007 to Apr 2007
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Since devolution, is your own relationship towards the Scottish closer, more distant or about the same? (English/Welsh view)
The Times poll by Populus, Apr 2009
Telephone interview with 911 respondents 18 and older -
Does the Scottish or UK Parliament have most influence on your life?
The Times poll by Populus, Apr 2010
Telephone interview with 1000 respondents 18 and older -
If 100 is a very positive view and 0 a very negative view, where would you place Nick Clegg?
The Times poll by Populus, Apr 2010
Telephone interview with 1000 respondents 18 and older -
Do you think devolution has been a good or bad thing for Scotland?
The Times poll by Populus, May 2009
Telephone interview with 500 respondents 18 and older -
How would you hope Scotland voted in a referendum on independence? (English/Welsh view)
The Times poll by Populus, Apr 2009
Telephone interview with 911 respondents 18 and older -
If 100 is a very positive view and 0 a very negative view, where would you place David Cameron?
The Times poll by Populus, Apr 2010
Telephone interview with 1000 respondents 18 and older -
Do you support or oppose only English MPs participating in House of Commons votes only affecting English constituencies? (English/Welsh view)
The Times poll by Populus, Apr 2009
Telephone interview with 911 respondents 18 and older