Opinion Poll by Ireland Thinks for Sunday Independent, 29–30 August 2024
Voting Intentions | Seats | Coalitions | Technical Information
Voting Intentions

Confidence Intervals
Party |
Last Result |
Poll Result |
80% Confidence Interval |
90% Confidence Interval |
95% Confidence Interval |
99% Confidence Interval |
Fine Gael (EPP) |
0.0% |
25.1% |
23.3–26.9% |
22.8–27.5% |
22.4–27.9% |
21.6–28.8% |
Fianna Fáil (RE) |
0.0% |
21.0% |
19.4–22.8% |
18.9–23.3% |
18.5–23.7% |
17.8–24.6% |
Sinn Féin (GUE/NGL) |
0.0% |
18.0% |
16.5–19.7% |
16.1–20.2% |
15.7–20.6% |
15.0–21.5% |
Labour Party (S&D) |
0.0% |
4.0% |
3.3–5.0% |
3.1–5.3% |
3.0–5.5% |
2.6–6.0% |
Social Democrats (S&D) |
0.0% |
4.0% |
3.3–5.0% |
3.1–5.3% |
3.0–5.5% |
2.6–6.0% |
Green Party (Greens/EFA) |
0.0% |
4.0% |
3.3–5.0% |
3.1–5.3% |
3.0–5.5% |
2.6–6.0% |
Independents (*) |
0.0% |
3.8% |
3.1–4.8% |
2.9–5.0% |
2.8–5.3% |
2.5–5.7% |
Independent Ireland (RE) |
0.0% |
3.8% |
3.1–4.8% |
2.9–5.0% |
2.8–5.3% |
2.5–5.7% |
Aontú (*) |
0.0% |
3.0% |
2.4–3.8% |
2.2–4.1% |
2.1–4.3% |
1.8–4.7% |
Independents (GUE/NGL) |
0.0% |
2.8% |
2.2–3.6% |
2.0–3.8% |
1.9–4.0% |
1.6–4.5% |
Independents 4 Change (GUE/NGL) |
0.0% |
2.8% |
2.2–3.6% |
2.0–3.8% |
1.9–4.0% |
1.6–4.5% |
Solidarity–People Before Profit (GUE/NGL) |
0.0% |
2.0% |
1.5–2.7% |
1.4–3.0% |
1.3–3.1% |
1.1–3.5% |
Independents (RE) |
0.0% |
1.9% |
1.4–2.6% |
1.3–2.8% |
1.2–3.0% |
1.0–3.4% |
Note: The poll result column reflects the actual value used in the calculations. Published results may vary slightly, and in addition be rounded to fewer digits.
Seats


Confidence Intervals
Fine Gael (EPP)
For a full overview of the results for this party, see the Fine Gael (EPP) page.

Number of Seats |
Probability |
Accumulated |
Special Marks |
0 |
0% |
100% |
Last Result |
1 |
0% |
100% |
|
2 |
0% |
100% |
|
3 |
0% |
100% |
|
4 |
0% |
100% |
|
5 |
100% |
100% |
Median |
Fianna Fáil (RE)
For a full overview of the results for this party, see the Fianna Fáil (RE) page.

Number of Seats |
Probability |
Accumulated |
Special Marks |
0 |
0% |
100% |
Last Result |
1 |
0% |
100% |
|
2 |
0% |
100% |
|
3 |
10% |
100% |
|
4 |
70% |
90% |
Median |
5 |
20% |
20% |
|
6 |
0% |
0% |
|
Sinn Féin (GUE/NGL)
For a full overview of the results for this party, see the Sinn Féin (GUE/NGL) page.

Number of Seats |
Probability |
Accumulated |
Special Marks |
0 |
0% |
100% |
Last Result |
1 |
0% |
100% |
|
2 |
0.1% |
100% |
|
3 |
65% |
99.9% |
Median |
4 |
34% |
35% |
|
5 |
0.1% |
0.2% |
|
6 |
0.1% |
0.1% |
|
7 |
0% |
0% |
|
Labour Party (S&D)
For a full overview of the results for this party, see the Labour Party (S&D) page.

Number of Seats |
Probability |
Accumulated |
Special Marks |
0 |
13% |
100% |
Last Result |
1 |
87% |
87% |
Median |
2 |
0% |
0% |
|
Social Democrats (S&D)
For a full overview of the results for this party, see the Social Democrats (S&D) page.

Number of Seats |
Probability |
Accumulated |
Special Marks |
0 |
93% |
100% |
Last Result, Median |
1 |
7% |
7% |
|
2 |
0% |
0% |
|
Green Party (Greens/EFA)
For a full overview of the results for this party, see the Green Party (Greens/EFA) page.

Number of Seats |
Probability |
Accumulated |
Special Marks |
0 |
98% |
100% |
Last Result, Median |
1 |
1.5% |
2% |
|
2 |
0.4% |
0.4% |
|
3 |
0% |
0% |
|
Independents (*)
For a full overview of the results for this party, see the Independents (*) page.

Number of Seats |
Probability |
Accumulated |
Special Marks |
0 |
100% |
100% |
Last Result, Median |
Independent Ireland (RE)
For a full overview of the results for this party, see the Independent Ireland (RE) page.

Number of Seats |
Probability |
Accumulated |
Special Marks |
0 |
98% |
100% |
Last Result, Median |
1 |
1.5% |
2% |
|
2 |
0% |
0% |
|
Aontú (*)
For a full overview of the results for this party, see the Aontú (*) page.

Number of Seats |
Probability |
Accumulated |
Special Marks |
0 |
98% |
100% |
Last Result, Median |
1 |
2% |
2% |
|
2 |
0% |
0% |
|
Independents (GUE/NGL)
For a full overview of the results for this party, see the Independents (GUE/NGL) page.

Number of Seats |
Probability |
Accumulated |
Special Marks |
0 |
56% |
100% |
Last Result, Median |
1 |
44% |
44% |
|
2 |
0% |
0% |
|
Independents 4 Change (GUE/NGL)
For a full overview of the results for this party, see the Independents 4 Change (GUE/NGL) page.

Number of Seats |
Probability |
Accumulated |
Special Marks |
0 |
92% |
100% |
Last Result, Median |
1 |
8% |
8% |
|
2 |
0% |
0% |
|
Solidarity–People Before Profit (GUE/NGL)
For a full overview of the results for this party, see the Solidarity–People Before Profit (GUE/NGL) page.

Number of Seats |
Probability |
Accumulated |
Special Marks |
0 |
98.7% |
100% |
Last Result, Median |
1 |
1.3% |
1.3% |
|
2 |
0% |
0% |
|
Independents (RE)
For a full overview of the results for this party, see the Independents (RE) page.

Number of Seats |
Probability |
Accumulated |
Special Marks |
0 |
98% |
100% |
Last Result, Median |
1 |
2% |
2% |
|
2 |
0% |
0% |
|
Coalitions

Confidence Intervals
Coalition |
Last Result |
Median |
Majority? |
80% Confidence Interval |
90% Confidence Interval |
95% Confidence Interval |
99% Confidence Interval |
Fine Gael (EPP) |
0 |
5 |
0% |
5 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
Fianna Fáil (RE) – Independent Ireland (RE) – Independents (RE) |
0 |
4 |
0% |
4–5 |
3–5 |
3–5 |
3–5 |
Labour Party (S&D) – Social Democrats (S&D) |
0 |
1 |
0% |
1 |
0–1 |
0–1 |
0–1 |
Green Party (Greens/EFA) |
0 |
0 |
0% |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0–1 |
Fine Gael (EPP)

Number of Seats |
Probability |
Accumulated |
Special Marks |
0 |
0% |
100% |
Last Result |
1 |
0% |
100% |
|
2 |
0% |
100% |
|
3 |
0% |
100% |
|
4 |
0% |
100% |
|
5 |
100% |
100% |
Median |
Fianna Fáil (RE) – Independent Ireland (RE) – Independents (RE)

Number of Seats |
Probability |
Accumulated |
Special Marks |
0 |
0% |
100% |
Last Result |
1 |
0% |
100% |
|
2 |
0% |
100% |
|
3 |
8% |
100% |
|
4 |
71% |
92% |
Median |
5 |
21% |
21% |
|
6 |
0% |
0% |
|
Labour Party (S&D) – Social Democrats (S&D)

Number of Seats |
Probability |
Accumulated |
Special Marks |
0 |
5% |
100% |
Last Result |
1 |
95% |
95% |
Median |
2 |
0% |
0% |
|
Green Party (Greens/EFA)

Number of Seats |
Probability |
Accumulated |
Special Marks |
0 |
98% |
100% |
Last Result, Median |
1 |
1.5% |
2% |
|
2 |
0.4% |
0.4% |
|
3 |
0% |
0% |
|
Opinion Poll
- Polling firm: Ireland Thinks
- Commissioner(s): Sunday Independent
- Fieldwork period: 29–30 August 2024
Calculations
- Sample size: 942
- Simulations done: 1,048,576
- Error estimate: 2.44%