Poll results: Scotland

In principle, do you think there should or should not be a referendum on Scottish independence next year?

Results from 8 polls, conducted from 4 March 2021 to 13 September 2023

Data from Scotland The Scottish independence referendum

In the event there was a new referendum on Scottish Independence would you rather see a two-way referendum, between Scottish Independence and Scotland remaining part of the UK or a three-way referendum, between Scottish Independence, increased devolution, or devolution remaining as it is?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 4 March 2021 to 8 March 2021

Data from Scotland The Scottish independence referendum

If there was a three-way referendum between independence, greater devolution and the current level of devolution, how would you vote?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 4 March 2021 to 8 March 2021

Data from Scotland How Scotland should be governed

Do you think that Anas Sarwar is doing well or badly as leader of the Scottish Labour Party?

Results from 12 polls, conducted from 4 March 2021 to 13 September 2023

Data from Scotland Elections, parties & leaders

Do you think Douglas Ross is doing well or badly as leader of the Scottish Conservative Party?

Results from 12 polls, conducted from 4 March 2021 to 13 September 2023

Data from Scotland Elections, parties & leaders

How do you think Brexit has affected Scotland’s economy?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 4 March 2021 to 8 March 2021

Data from Scotland How Scotland should be governed

How do you think Brexit has affected the NHS in Scotland?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 4 March 2021 to 8 March 2021

Data from Scotland Policy issues

How do you think Brexit has affected food producers Scotland?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 4 March 2021 to 8 March 2021

Data from Scotland Policy issues

How do you think Brexit has affected businesses in Scotland?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 4 March 2021 to 8 March 2021

Data from Scotland Policy issues

Are you more inclined to believe Alex Salmond’s or Nicola Sturgeon’s positions in the Salmond Inquiry?

Results from 3 polls, conducted from 4 March 2021 to 19 March 2021

Data from Scotland Elections, parties & leaders

Do you think Nicola Sturgeon should or should not resign if she is found to have broken the ministerial code?

Results from 4 polls, conducted from 4 March 2021 to 22 March 2021

Data from Scotland Elections, parties & leaders

Does the Salmond Inquiry make you more or less likely to support Scottish Independence?

Results from 3 polls, conducted from 4 March 2021 to 10 March 2021

Data from Scotland How Scotland should be governed Policy issues The Scottish independence referendum

Does the vaccine rollout in Scotland make you more or less likely to support Scottish Independence?

Results from 2 polls, conducted from 4 March 2021 to 10 March 2021

Data from Scotland How Scotland should be governed Policy issues The Scottish independence referendum

Does the Scottish Government’s handling of coronavirus make you more or less likely to support Scottish Independence?

Results from 2 polls, conducted from 4 March 2021 to 10 March 2021

Data from Scotland How Scotland should be governed Policy issues The Scottish independence referendum

Does the Gender Recognition Act debate within the SNP make you more or less likely to support Scottish Independence?

Results from 2 polls, conducted from 4 March 2021 to 10 March 2021

Data from Scotland How Scotland should be governed Policy issues The Scottish independence referendum

Does Brexit make you more or less likely to support Scottish Independence?

Results from 2 polls, conducted from 4 March 2021 to 10 March 2021

Data from Scotland How Scotland should be governed Policy issues The Scottish independence referendum

Does the performance of other political parties make you more or less likely to support Scottish Independence?

Results from 2 polls, conducted from 4 March 2021 to 10 March 2021

Data from Scotland Elections, parties & leaders How Scotland should be governed Policy issues The Scottish independence referendum

Do you believe that First Minister Nicola Sturgeon’s comments on the Alex Salmond affair have been entirely honest?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 3 March 2021 to 5 March 2021

Data from Scotland Elections, parties & leaders

Based on your understanding of the Salmond affair to date, should Nicola Sturgeon resign now or not?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 3 March 2021 to 5 March 2021

Data from Scotland Elections, parties & leaders

How closely would you say you have been following news about the Alex Salmond affair and the subsequent inquiries?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 3 March 2021 to 5 March 2021

Data from Scotland Policy issues

Thinking of the Scottish Government’s handling of complaints against former First Minister Alex Salmond, has this matter made you do more or less likely to vote SNP in May’s Scottish parliament elections?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 3 March 2021 to 5 March 2021

Data from Scotland Elections, parties & leaders

How good or bad a job do you think Anas Sarwar is doing?

Results from 4 polls, conducted from 3 March 2021 to 5 October 2023

Data from Scotland Elections, parties & leaders

How good or bad a job do you think Douglas Ross is doing?

Results from 4 polls, conducted from 3 March 2021 to 5 October 2023

Data from Scotland Elections, parties & leaders

How good or bad a job do you think Willie Rennie is doing?

Results from 2 polls, conducted from 3 March 2021 to 1 April 2021

Data from Scotland Elections, parties & leaders

How good or bad a job do you think Patrick Harvie is doing?

Results from 2 polls, conducted from 3 March 2021 to 1 April 2021

Data from Scotland Elections, parties & leaders

Do you think another Scottish independence referendum should be held in the next 12 months, in the next 2-5 years or there should not be another referendum in the next few years?

Results from 7 polls, conducted from 3 March 2021 to 29 April 2022

Data from Scotland The Scottish independence referendum

Do you believe Scotland is likely to become independent within the next 5-10 years, 10-15 years, 20-30 years or not at all in the next few decades?

Results from 3 polls, conducted from 3 March 2021 to 29 April 2022

Data from Scotland The Scottish independence referendum

On a scale of 0-10, where 0 is “strongly disagree” and 10 is “strongly agree” how much do you agree with the following statement: “Scotland should be an Independent Country”

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 12 February 2021 to 1 March 2021

Data from Scotland The Scottish independence referendum

If there were a referendum on the future of Scotland within the UK, when do you think it should happen?

Results from 2 polls, conducted from 12 February 2021 to 8 September 2021

Data from Scotland The Scottish independence referendum

How does the prospect of a second independence referendum being held within the next 18 months without the agreement of the UK government make you feel?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 12 February 2021 to 1 March 2021

Data from Scotland The Scottish independence referendum

How does the prospect of a second independence referendum being held within the next 5 years with the agreement of the UK government make you feel?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 12 February 2021 to 1 March 2021

Data from Scotland The Scottish independence referendum

How does the prospect of Scotland voting to become an independent country within the next ten years make you feel?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 12 February 2021 to 1 March 2021

Data from Scotland The Scottish independence referendum

How much more or less likely would you be to support Scottish independence if the SNP win a majority in the Scottish election in May but the UK government refuses to grant a second referendum?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 12 February 2021 to 1 March 2021

Data from Scotland How Scotland should be governed The Scottish independence referendum

How much more or less likely would you be to support Scottish independence if a new constitutional review is announced to determine the powers that each government in the United Kingdom should hold?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 12 February 2021 to 1 March 2021

Data from Scotland How Scotland should be governed The Scottish independence referendum

How much more or less likely would you be to support Scottish independence if the SNP win a majority in the Scottish election in May and calls a referendum without the agreement of the UK government?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 12 February 2021 to 1 March 2021

Data from Scotland How Scotland should be governed The Scottish independence referendum

How much more or less likely would you be to support Scottish independence if the UK constitution is reformed so that the Scottish government has a greater voice in UK politics regardless of which party is in government?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 12 February 2021 to 1 March 2021

Data from Scotland How Scotland should be governed The Scottish independence referendum

How much more or less likely would you be to support Scottish independence if Scotland is able to join certain EU programmes whilst remaining part of the UK overall?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 12 February 2021 to 1 March 2021

Data from Scotland How Scotland should be governed The Scottish independence referendum

How much more or less likely would you be to support Scottish independence if the Scottish government is given more powers over taxation, immigration, and trade policy whilst remaining in the UK?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 12 February 2021 to 1 March 2021

Data from Scotland How Scotland should be governed The Scottish independence referendum

How much more or less likely would you be to support Scottish independence if local governments across the United Kingdom are given more powers normally held by the UK or Scottish governments?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 12 February 2021 to 1 March 2021

Data from Scotland How Scotland should be governed The Scottish independence referendum

How much more or less likely would you be to support Scottish independence if an independent Scotland was unable to join the EU for ten, or more, years?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 12 February 2021 to 1 March 2021

Data from Scotland How Scotland should be governed The Scottish independence referendum

How much more or less likely would you be to support Scottish independence if the Conservatives win the next UK general election due to occur in 2024?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 12 February 2021 to 1 March 2021

Data from Scotland How Scotland should be governed The Scottish independence referendum

How much more or less likely would you be to support Scottish independence if the Labour Party win the next UK general election due to occur in 2024?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 12 February 2021 to 1 March 2021

Data from Scotland How Scotland should be governed The Scottish independence referendum

How much more or less likely would you be to support Scottish independence if Nicola Sturgeon resigns as First Minister?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 12 February 2021 to 1 March 2021

Data from Scotland How Scotland should be governed The Scottish independence referendum

On a scale of 0-10 where 0 is “not at all” and 10 is “completely”, how much do you identify with the following national identities: British

Results from 3 polls, conducted from 12 February 2021 to 14 September 2023

Data from Scotland National identity and cultural issues

On a scale of 0-10 where 0 is “not at all” and 10 is “completely”, how much do you identify with the following national identities: Scottish

Results from 3 polls, conducted from 12 February 2021 to 14 September 2023

Data from Scotland National identity and cultural issues

On a scale of 0-10 where 0 is “not at all” and 10 is “completely”, how much do you identify with the following national identities: European

Results from 3 polls, conducted from 12 February 2021 to 14 September 2023

Data from Scotland National identity and cultural issues

On a scale of 0-10, where 0 is “strongly disagree”, and 10 is “strongly agree”, how much do you agree or disagree that Scotland has a distinct political culture and set of values that are incompatible with the rest of the UK?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 12 February 2021 to 1 March 2021

Data from Scotland National identity and cultural issues

On a scale of 0-10, where 0 is “strongly disagree”, and 10 is “strongly agree”, how much do you agree or disagree that although it has historically close ties to the rest of the UK, Scotland now has more in common politically with the EU?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 12 February 2021 to 1 March 2021

Data from Scotland National identity and cultural issues

On a scale of 0-10, where 0 is “strongly disagree”, and 10 is “strongly agree”, how much do you agree or disagree that on the most important matters, Scotland shares the same political values as the rest of the UK?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 12 February 2021 to 1 March 2021

Data from Scotland National identity and cultural issues

On a scale of 0-10, where 0 is “strongly disagree”, and 10 is “strongly agree”, how much do you agree or disagree that Scotland has done better as a part of the Union than it would have done as an independent country in the last 20 years?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 12 February 2021 to 1 March 2021

Data from Scotland National identity and cultural issues

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