Opinion Poll by Behaviour and Attitudes for The Sunday Times, 4–16 April 2019
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fianna Fáil | 24.3% | 29.3% | 27.4–31.2% | 26.9–31.8% | 26.4–32.3% | 25.6–33.2% |
| Fine Gael | 25.5% | 28.2% | 26.4–30.1% | 25.8–30.7% | 25.4–31.2% | 24.5–32.1% |
| Sinn Féin | 13.8% | 21.1% | 19.5–22.9% | 19.0–23.4% | 18.6–23.9% | 17.8–24.7% |
| Independent | 15.9% | 8.5% | 7.4–9.8% | 7.1–10.1% | 6.8–10.4% | 6.4–11.1% |
| Labour Party | 6.6% | 4.1% | 3.4–5.0% | 3.1–5.3% | 3.0–5.5% | 2.7–6.0% |
| Independents 4 Change | 1.5% | 1.1% | 0.7–1.6% | 0.7–1.8% | 0.6–2.0% | 0.5–2.3% |
| Solidarity–People Before Profit | 3.9% | 1.0% | 0.7–1.5% | 0.6–1.7% | 0.5–1.8% | 0.4–2.1% |
| Social Democrats | 3.0% | 1.0% | 0.7–1.5% | 0.6–1.7% | 0.5–1.8% | 0.4–2.1% |
| Green Party/Comhaontas Glas | 2.7% | 1.0% | 0.7–1.5% | 0.6–1.7% | 0.5–1.8% | 0.4–2.1% |
| Renua Ireland | 2.2% | 0.1% | 0.1–0.6% | 0.1–0.7% | 0.1–0.8% | 0.0–1.0% |
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
| Party | Last Result | Median | 80% Confidence Interval | 90% Confidence Interval | 95% Confidence Interval | 99% Confidence Interval |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fianna Fáil | 44 | 55 | 53–58 | 51–59 | 51–60 | 47–61 |
| Fine Gael | 49 | 56 | 52–60 | 52–61 | 50–61 | 48–64 |
| Sinn Féin | 23 | 40 | 37–43 | 37–43 | 36–43 | 36–44 |
| Independent | 19 | 4 | 4–6 | 4–6 | 3–6 | 3–7 |
| Labour Party | 7 | 0 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–3 | 0–8 |
| Independents 4 Change | 4 | 1 | 0–4 | 0–4 | 0–4 | 0–5 |
| Solidarity–People Before Profit | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Social Democrats | 3 | 1 | 1–2 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 0–4 |
| Green Party/Comhaontas Glas | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Renua Ireland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fianna Fáil
For a full overview of the results for this party, see the Fianna Fáil page.

| Number of Seats | Probability | Accumulated | Special Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | 0.3% | 100% | |
| 43 | 0% | 99.7% | |
| 44 | 0.1% | 99.7% | Last Result |
| 45 | 0% | 99.6% | |
| 46 | 0% | 99.6% | |
| 47 | 0.1% | 99.5% | |
| 48 | 0.3% | 99.4% | |
| 49 | 0.2% | 99.2% | |
| 50 | 1.1% | 99.0% | |
| 51 | 3% | 98% | |
| 52 | 2% | 95% | |
| 53 | 3% | 93% | |
| 54 | 4% | 90% | |
| 55 | 63% | 86% | Median |
| 56 | 10% | 23% | |
| 57 | 0.7% | 13% | |
| 58 | 2% | 12% | |
| 59 | 6% | 10% | |
| 60 | 3% | 4% | |
| 61 | 0.6% | 0.6% | |
| 62 | 0% | 0.1% | |
| 63 | 0% | 0% |
Fine Gael
For a full overview of the results for this party, see the Fine Gael page.

| Number of Seats | Probability | Accumulated | Special Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47 | 0.1% | 100% | |
| 48 | 2% | 99.8% | |
| 49 | 0.1% | 98% | Last Result |
| 50 | 1.1% | 98% | |
| 51 | 2% | 97% | |
| 52 | 9% | 95% | |
| 53 | 1.4% | 86% | |
| 54 | 2% | 85% | |
| 55 | 0.9% | 83% | |
| 56 | 34% | 83% | Median |
| 57 | 5% | 49% | |
| 58 | 4% | 43% | |
| 59 | 2% | 40% | |
| 60 | 30% | 38% | |
| 61 | 6% | 8% | |
| 62 | 1.3% | 2% | |
| 63 | 0.1% | 0.7% | |
| 64 | 0.2% | 0.6% | |
| 65 | 0% | 0.4% | |
| 66 | 0% | 0.3% | |
| 67 | 0.3% | 0.3% | |
| 68 | 0% | 0% |
Sinn Féin
For a full overview of the results for this party, see the Sinn Féin page.

| Number of Seats | Probability | Accumulated | Special Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | 0% | 100% | Last Result |
| 24 | 0% | 100% | |
| 25 | 0% | 100% | |
| 26 | 0% | 100% | |
| 27 | 0% | 100% | |
| 28 | 0% | 100% | |
| 29 | 0% | 100% | |
| 30 | 0% | 100% | |
| 31 | 0% | 100% | |
| 32 | 0% | 100% | |
| 33 | 0.1% | 100% | |
| 34 | 0% | 99.9% | |
| 35 | 0% | 99.9% | |
| 36 | 4% | 99.9% | |
| 37 | 36% | 96% | |
| 38 | 5% | 60% | |
| 39 | 3% | 55% | |
| 40 | 4% | 52% | Median |
| 41 | 3% | 49% | |
| 42 | 9% | 46% | |
| 43 | 35% | 36% | |
| 44 | 0.7% | 1.1% | |
| 45 | 0.4% | 0.4% | |
| 46 | 0% | 0% |
Independent
For a full overview of the results for this party, see the Independent page.

| Number of Seats | Probability | Accumulated | Special Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3% | 100% | |
| 4 | 79% | 97% | Median |
| 5 | 4% | 18% | |
| 6 | 13% | 14% | |
| 7 | 0.2% | 0.7% | |
| 8 | 0.2% | 0.5% | |
| 9 | 0.2% | 0.3% | |
| 10 | 0.1% | 0.1% | |
| 11 | 0% | 0% | |
| 12 | 0% | 0% | |
| 13 | 0% | 0% | |
| 14 | 0% | 0% | |
| 15 | 0% | 0% | |
| 16 | 0% | 0% | |
| 17 | 0% | 0% | |
| 18 | 0% | 0% | |
| 19 | 0% | 0% | Last Result |
Labour Party
For a full overview of the results for this party, see the Labour Party page.

| Number of Seats | Probability | Accumulated | Special Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 52% | 100% | Median |
| 1 | 2% | 48% | |
| 2 | 41% | 45% | |
| 3 | 3% | 5% | |
| 4 | 0.4% | 2% | |
| 5 | 0.1% | 2% | |
| 6 | 0.3% | 2% | |
| 7 | 0.2% | 1.3% | Last Result |
| 8 | 1.1% | 1.1% | |
| 9 | 0% | 0% |
Independents 4 Change
For a full overview of the results for this party, see the Independents 4 Change page.

| Number of Seats | Probability | Accumulated | Special Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 10% | 100% | |
| 1 | 71% | 90% | Median |
| 2 | 5% | 19% | |
| 3 | 3% | 14% | |
| 4 | 10% | 11% | Last Result |
| 5 | 0.8% | 0.8% | |
| 6 | 0% | 0% |
Solidarity–People Before Profit
For a full overview of the results for this party, see the Solidarity–People Before Profit page.

| Number of Seats | Probability | Accumulated | Special Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 99.8% | 100% | Median |
| 1 | 0.2% | 0.2% | |
| 2 | 0% | 0% | |
| 3 | 0% | 0% | |
| 4 | 0% | 0% | |
| 5 | 0% | 0% | |
| 6 | 0% | 0% | Last Result |
Social Democrats
For a full overview of the results for this party, see the Social Democrats page.

| Number of Seats | Probability | Accumulated | Special Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 8% | 100% | |
| 1 | 81% | 92% | Median |
| 2 | 6% | 11% | |
| 3 | 4% | 5% | Last Result |
| 4 | 0.9% | 0.9% | |
| 5 | 0% | 0% |
Green Party/Comhaontas Glas
For a full overview of the results for this party, see the Green Party/Comhaontas Glas page.

| Number of Seats | Probability | Accumulated | Special Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 100% | 100% | Median |
| 1 | 0% | 0% | |
| 2 | 0% | 0% | Last Result |
Renua Ireland
For a full overview of the results for this party, see the Renua Ireland page.

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

Confidence Intervals
| Coalition | Last Result | Median | Majority? | 80% Confidence Interval | 90% Confidence Interval | 95% Confidence Interval | 99% Confidence Interval |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fianna Fáil – Fine Gael | 93 | 111 | 100% | 108–115 | 108–116 | 108–117 | 105–118 |
| Fianna Fáil – Sinn Féin | 67 | 96 | 100% | 92–98 | 91–99 | 90–101 | 87–102 |
| Fianna Fáil – Labour Party – Green Party/Comhaontas Glas – Social Democrats | 56 | 58 | 0% | 56–60 | 54–61 | 53–64 | 50–64 |
| Fine Gael – Labour Party – Green Party/Comhaontas Glas – Social Democrats | 61 | 58 | 0% | 55–63 | 54–63 | 52–64 | 50–67 |
| Fianna Fáil – Labour Party – Green Party/Comhaontas Glas | 53 | 56 | 0% | 54–59 | 53–60 | 52–62 | 48–64 |
| Fianna Fáil – Labour Party | 51 | 56 | 0% | 54–59 | 53–60 | 52–62 | 48–64 |
| Fine Gael – Labour Party – Green Party/Comhaontas Glas | 58 | 56 | 0% | 54–62 | 53–62 | 51–62 | 49–66 |
| Fine Gael – Labour Party | 56 | 56 | 0% | 54–62 | 53–62 | 51–62 | 49–66 |
| Fine Gael | 49 | 56 | 0% | 52–60 | 52–61 | 50–61 | 48–64 |
| Fine Gael – Green Party/Comhaontas Glas | 51 | 56 | 0% | 52–60 | 52–61 | 50–61 | 48–64 |
| Fianna Fáil – Green Party/Comhaontas Glas | 46 | 55 | 0% | 53–58 | 51–59 | 51–60 | 47–61 |
Fianna Fáil – Fine Gael

| Number of Seats | Probability | Accumulated | Special Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 93 | 0% | 100% | Last Result |
| 94 | 0% | 100% | |
| 95 | 0% | 100% | |
| 96 | 0% | 100% | |
| 97 | 0% | 100% | |
| 98 | 0% | 100% | |
| 99 | 0% | 100% | |
| 100 | 0% | 100% | |
| 101 | 0% | 100% | |
| 102 | 0% | 100% | |
| 103 | 0.1% | 99.9% | |
| 104 | 0.2% | 99.9% | |
| 105 | 0.3% | 99.7% | |
| 106 | 0.6% | 99.3% | |
| 107 | 0.7% | 98.7% | |
| 108 | 8% | 98% | |
| 109 | 5% | 90% | |
| 110 | 3% | 85% | |
| 111 | 40% | 81% | Median |
| 112 | 1.2% | 42% | |
| 113 | 0.5% | 40% | |
| 114 | 1.1% | 40% | |
| 115 | 31% | 39% | |
| 116 | 4% | 8% | |
| 117 | 3% | 5% | |
| 118 | 1.2% | 1.3% | |
| 119 | 0.1% | 0.1% | |
| 120 | 0% | 0% |
Fianna Fáil – Sinn Féin

| Number of Seats | Probability | Accumulated | Special Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 67 | 0% | 100% | Last Result |
| 68 | 0% | 100% | |
| 69 | 0% | 100% | |
| 70 | 0% | 100% | |
| 71 | 0% | 100% | |
| 72 | 0% | 100% | |
| 73 | 0% | 100% | |
| 74 | 0% | 100% | |
| 75 | 0% | 100% | |
| 76 | 0% | 100% | |
| 77 | 0% | 100% | |
| 78 | 0% | 100% | |
| 79 | 0% | 100% | |
| 80 | 0% | 100% | |
| 81 | 0% | 100% | Majority |
| 82 | 0% | 100% | |
| 83 | 0.3% | 100% | |
| 84 | 0.2% | 99.7% | |
| 85 | 0% | 99.6% | |
| 86 | 0% | 99.6% | |
| 87 | 0.1% | 99.5% | |
| 88 | 1.0% | 99.4% | |
| 89 | 0.8% | 98% | |
| 90 | 2% | 98% | |
| 91 | 5% | 96% | |
| 92 | 31% | 91% | |
| 93 | 4% | 61% | |
| 94 | 1.4% | 57% | |
| 95 | 3% | 55% | Median |
| 96 | 3% | 52% | |
| 97 | 3% | 49% | |
| 98 | 41% | 46% | |
| 99 | 1.2% | 5% | |
| 100 | 1.4% | 4% | |
| 101 | 2% | 3% | |
| 102 | 0.7% | 0.9% | |
| 103 | 0.1% | 0.2% | |
| 104 | 0.1% | 0.1% | |
| 105 | 0% | 0% |
Fianna Fáil – Labour Party – Green Party/Comhaontas Glas – Social Democrats

| Number of Seats | Probability | Accumulated | Special Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 | 0.3% | 100% | |
| 44 | 0% | 99.7% | |
| 45 | 0% | 99.7% | |
| 46 | 0.2% | 99.7% | |
| 47 | 0% | 99.6% | |
| 48 | 0% | 99.6% | |
| 49 | 0% | 99.5% | |
| 50 | 0.3% | 99.5% | |
| 51 | 0.2% | 99.3% | |
| 52 | 0.3% | 99.1% | |
| 53 | 3% | 98.8% | |
| 54 | 2% | 96% | |
| 55 | 3% | 93% | |
| 56 | 38% | 91% | Last Result, Median |
| 57 | 3% | 53% | |
| 58 | 30% | 50% | |
| 59 | 8% | 21% | |
| 60 | 3% | 12% | |
| 61 | 5% | 10% | |
| 62 | 1.4% | 5% | |
| 63 | 0.5% | 3% | |
| 64 | 2% | 3% | |
| 65 | 0.1% | 0.5% | |
| 66 | 0.3% | 0.3% | |
| 67 | 0% | 0% |
Fine Gael – Labour Party – Green Party/Comhaontas Glas – Social Democrats

| Number of Seats | Probability | Accumulated | Special Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49 | 0% | 100% | |
| 50 | 1.3% | 99.9% | |
| 51 | 0.2% | 98.6% | |
| 52 | 2% | 98% | |
| 53 | 0.4% | 96% | |
| 54 | 1.4% | 96% | |
| 55 | 6% | 94% | |
| 56 | 2% | 88% | |
| 57 | 36% | 87% | Median |
| 58 | 4% | 51% | |
| 59 | 2% | 46% | |
| 60 | 0.3% | 44% | |
| 61 | 7% | 44% | Last Result |
| 62 | 4% | 37% | |
| 63 | 29% | 33% | |
| 64 | 1.0% | 4% | |
| 65 | 0.1% | 2% | |
| 66 | 2% | 2% | |
| 67 | 0.1% | 0.5% | |
| 68 | 0.4% | 0.4% | |
| 69 | 0% | 0% |
Fianna Fáil – Labour Party – Green Party/Comhaontas Glas

| Number of Seats | Probability | Accumulated | Special Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | 0.3% | 100% | |
| 43 | 0% | 99.7% | |
| 44 | 0% | 99.7% | |
| 45 | 0% | 99.7% | |
| 46 | 0.1% | 99.7% | |
| 47 | 0% | 99.6% | |
| 48 | 0.2% | 99.6% | |
| 49 | 0.1% | 99.4% | |
| 50 | 0.2% | 99.2% | |
| 51 | 1.2% | 99.0% | |
| 52 | 2% | 98% | |
| 53 | 4% | 96% | Last Result |
| 54 | 3% | 92% | |
| 55 | 36% | 89% | Median |
| 56 | 4% | 53% | |
| 57 | 28% | 49% | |
| 58 | 8% | 21% | |
| 59 | 4% | 12% | |
| 60 | 4% | 9% | |
| 61 | 2% | 5% | |
| 62 | 2% | 3% | |
| 63 | 0.1% | 0.8% | |
| 64 | 0.4% | 0.6% | |
| 65 | 0.2% | 0.3% | |
| 66 | 0% | 0% |
Fianna Fáil – Labour Party

| Number of Seats | Probability | Accumulated | Special Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | 0.3% | 100% | |
| 43 | 0% | 99.7% | |
| 44 | 0% | 99.7% | |
| 45 | 0% | 99.7% | |
| 46 | 0.1% | 99.7% | |
| 47 | 0% | 99.6% | |
| 48 | 0.2% | 99.6% | |
| 49 | 0.1% | 99.4% | |
| 50 | 0.2% | 99.2% | |
| 51 | 1.2% | 99.0% | Last Result |
| 52 | 2% | 98% | |
| 53 | 4% | 96% | |
| 54 | 3% | 92% | |
| 55 | 36% | 89% | Median |
| 56 | 4% | 53% | |
| 57 | 28% | 49% | |
| 58 | 8% | 21% | |
| 59 | 4% | 12% | |
| 60 | 4% | 9% | |
| 61 | 2% | 5% | |
| 62 | 2% | 3% | |
| 63 | 0.1% | 0.8% | |
| 64 | 0.4% | 0.6% | |
| 65 | 0.2% | 0.3% | |
| 66 | 0% | 0% |
Fine Gael – Labour Party – Green Party/Comhaontas Glas

| Number of Seats | Probability | Accumulated | Special Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48 | 0% | 100% | |
| 49 | 1.3% | 99.9% | |
| 50 | 0.4% | 98.7% | |
| 51 | 2% | 98% | |
| 52 | 1.1% | 96% | |
| 53 | 1.0% | 95% | |
| 54 | 7% | 94% | |
| 55 | 3% | 87% | |
| 56 | 35% | 84% | Median |
| 57 | 3% | 50% | |
| 58 | 2% | 47% | Last Result |
| 59 | 3% | 45% | |
| 60 | 4% | 42% | |
| 61 | 6% | 38% | |
| 62 | 29% | 31% | |
| 63 | 0.2% | 2% | |
| 64 | 0.1% | 2% | |
| 65 | 1.0% | 2% | |
| 66 | 0.2% | 0.6% | |
| 67 | 0.4% | 0.4% | |
| 68 | 0% | 0% |
Fine Gael – Labour Party

| Number of Seats | Probability | Accumulated | Special Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48 | 0% | 100% | |
| 49 | 1.3% | 99.9% | |
| 50 | 0.4% | 98.7% | |
| 51 | 2% | 98% | |
| 52 | 1.1% | 96% | |
| 53 | 1.0% | 95% | |
| 54 | 7% | 94% | |
| 55 | 3% | 87% | |
| 56 | 35% | 84% | Last Result, Median |
| 57 | 3% | 50% | |
| 58 | 2% | 47% | |
| 59 | 3% | 45% | |
| 60 | 4% | 42% | |
| 61 | 6% | 38% | |
| 62 | 29% | 31% | |
| 63 | 0.2% | 2% | |
| 64 | 0.1% | 2% | |
| 65 | 1.0% | 2% | |
| 66 | 0.2% | 0.6% | |
| 67 | 0.4% | 0.4% | |
| 68 | 0% | 0% |
Fine Gael

| Number of Seats | Probability | Accumulated | Special Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47 | 0.1% | 100% | |
| 48 | 2% | 99.8% | |
| 49 | 0.1% | 98% | Last Result |
| 50 | 1.1% | 98% | |
| 51 | 2% | 97% | |
| 52 | 9% | 95% | |
| 53 | 1.4% | 86% | |
| 54 | 2% | 85% | |
| 55 | 0.9% | 83% | |
| 56 | 34% | 83% | Median |
| 57 | 5% | 49% | |
| 58 | 4% | 43% | |
| 59 | 2% | 40% | |
| 60 | 30% | 38% | |
| 61 | 6% | 8% | |
| 62 | 1.3% | 2% | |
| 63 | 0.1% | 0.7% | |
| 64 | 0.2% | 0.6% | |
| 65 | 0% | 0.4% | |
| 66 | 0% | 0.3% | |
| 67 | 0.3% | 0.3% | |
| 68 | 0% | 0% |
Fine Gael – Green Party/Comhaontas Glas

| Number of Seats | Probability | Accumulated | Special Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47 | 0.1% | 100% | |
| 48 | 2% | 99.8% | |
| 49 | 0.1% | 98% | |
| 50 | 1.1% | 98% | |
| 51 | 2% | 97% | Last Result |
| 52 | 9% | 95% | |
| 53 | 1.4% | 86% | |
| 54 | 2% | 85% | |
| 55 | 0.9% | 83% | |
| 56 | 34% | 83% | Median |
| 57 | 5% | 49% | |
| 58 | 4% | 43% | |
| 59 | 2% | 40% | |
| 60 | 30% | 38% | |
| 61 | 6% | 8% | |
| 62 | 1.3% | 2% | |
| 63 | 0.1% | 0.7% | |
| 64 | 0.2% | 0.6% | |
| 65 | 0% | 0.4% | |
| 66 | 0% | 0.3% | |
| 67 | 0.3% | 0.3% | |
| 68 | 0% | 0% |
Fianna Fáil – Green Party/Comhaontas Glas

| Number of Seats | Probability | Accumulated | Special Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | 0.3% | 100% | |
| 43 | 0% | 99.7% | |
| 44 | 0.1% | 99.7% | |
| 45 | 0% | 99.6% | |
| 46 | 0% | 99.6% | Last Result |
| 47 | 0.1% | 99.5% | |
| 48 | 0.3% | 99.4% | |
| 49 | 0.2% | 99.2% | |
| 50 | 1.1% | 99.0% | |
| 51 | 3% | 98% | |
| 52 | 2% | 95% | |
| 53 | 3% | 93% | |
| 54 | 4% | 90% | |
| 55 | 63% | 86% | Median |
| 56 | 10% | 23% | |
| 57 | 0.7% | 13% | |
| 58 | 2% | 12% | |
| 59 | 6% | 10% | |
| 60 | 3% | 4% | |
| 61 | 0.6% | 0.6% | |
| 62 | 0.1% | 0.1% | |
| 63 | 0% | 0% |
Technical Information
Opinion Poll
- Polling firm: Behaviour and Attitudes
- Commissioner(s): The Sunday Times
- Fieldwork period: 4–16 April 2019
Calculations
- Sample size: 932
- Simulations done: 131,072
- Error estimate: 1.11%