Opinion Poll by Survation for SNP, 3–5 October 2018
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scottish National Party | 41.7% | 39.6% | 37.6–41.6% | 37.1–42.1% | 36.6–42.6% | 35.7–43.6% |
| Scottish Conservative & Unionist Party | 22.9% | 24.8% | 23.1–26.6% | 22.6–27.1% | 22.2–27.5% | 21.4–28.4% |
| Scottish Labour | 19.1% | 21.8% | 20.2–23.5% | 19.8–24.0% | 19.4–24.5% | 18.6–25.3% |
| Scottish Liberal Democrats | 5.2% | 7.9% | 6.9–9.1% | 6.6–9.4% | 6.4–9.7% | 5.9–10.3% |
| Scottish Greens | 6.6% | 3.9% | 3.3–4.9% | 3.1–5.1% | 2.9–5.3% | 2.6–5.8% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scottish National Party | 63 | 60 | 58–62 | 56–63 | 55–64 | 52–65 |
| Scottish Conservative & Unionist Party | 31 | 32 | 30–34 | 29–35 | 28–36 | 26–37 |
| Scottish Labour | 24 | 27 | 26–30 | 25–31 | 25–32 | 23–34 |
| Scottish Liberal Democrats | 5 | 8 | 6–10 | 6–10 | 5–11 | 5–12 |
| Scottish Greens | 6 | 2 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 0–3 | 0–3 |
Scottish National Party
For a full overview of the results for this party, see the Scottish National Party page.

| Number of Seats | Probability | Accumulated | Special Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | 0.1% | 100% | |
| 51 | 0.2% | 99.9% | |
| 52 | 0.2% | 99.7% | |
| 53 | 0.4% | 99.4% | |
| 54 | 0.9% | 99.0% | |
| 55 | 2% | 98% | |
| 56 | 3% | 96% | |
| 57 | 3% | 94% | |
| 58 | 6% | 90% | |
| 59 | 11% | 85% | |
| 60 | 36% | 74% | Median |
| 61 | 19% | 37% | |
| 62 | 9% | 19% | |
| 63 | 7% | 10% | Last Result |
| 64 | 2% | 3% | |
| 65 | 1.0% | 1.2% | Majority |
| 66 | 0.1% | 0.1% | |
| 67 | 0% | 0% |
Scottish Conservative & Unionist Party
For a full overview of the results for this party, see the Scottish Conservative & Unionist Party page.

| Number of Seats | Probability | Accumulated | Special Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | 0.1% | 100% | |
| 25 | 0.2% | 99.9% | |
| 26 | 0.4% | 99.7% | |
| 27 | 1.3% | 99.3% | |
| 28 | 2% | 98% | |
| 29 | 5% | 96% | |
| 30 | 9% | 91% | |
| 31 | 21% | 81% | Last Result |
| 32 | 22% | 61% | Median |
| 33 | 20% | 39% | |
| 34 | 11% | 19% | |
| 35 | 5% | 8% | |
| 36 | 2% | 3% | |
| 37 | 1.1% | 1.3% | |
| 38 | 0.1% | 0.2% | |
| 39 | 0.1% | 0.1% | |
| 40 | 0% | 0% |
Scottish Labour
For a full overview of the results for this party, see the Scottish Labour page.

| Number of Seats | Probability | Accumulated | Special Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | 0.2% | 100% | |
| 23 | 0.5% | 99.8% | |
| 24 | 1.2% | 99.3% | Last Result |
| 25 | 4% | 98% | |
| 26 | 32% | 94% | |
| 27 | 27% | 63% | Median |
| 28 | 14% | 35% | |
| 29 | 8% | 21% | |
| 30 | 5% | 13% | |
| 31 | 4% | 8% | |
| 32 | 2% | 3% | |
| 33 | 1.0% | 2% | |
| 34 | 0.4% | 0.6% | |
| 35 | 0.1% | 0.2% | |
| 36 | 0% | 0% |
Scottish Liberal Democrats
For a full overview of the results for this party, see the Scottish Liberal Democrats page.

| Number of Seats | Probability | Accumulated | Special Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 3% | 100% | Last Result |
| 6 | 18% | 97% | |
| 7 | 8% | 78% | |
| 8 | 37% | 70% | Median |
| 9 | 16% | 33% | |
| 10 | 12% | 17% | |
| 11 | 3% | 5% | |
| 12 | 0.7% | 1.2% | |
| 13 | 0.5% | 0.5% | |
| 14 | 0% | 0% |
Scottish Greens
For a full overview of the results for this party, see the Scottish Greens page.

| Number of Seats | Probability | Accumulated | Special Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 9% | 100% | |
| 1 | 25% | 91% | |
| 2 | 63% | 66% | Median |
| 3 | 3% | 3% | |
| 4 | 0.3% | 0.3% | |
| 5 | 0% | 0% | |
| 6 | 0% | 0% | Last Result |
Coalitions

Confidence Intervals
| Coalition | Last Result | Median | Majority? | 80% Confidence Interval | 90% Confidence Interval | 95% Confidence Interval | 99% Confidence Interval |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scottish Conservative & Unionist Party – Scottish Labour – Scottish Liberal Democrats | 60 | 67 | 93% | 65–70 | 64–71 | 64–73 | 62–75 |
| Scottish National Party – Scottish Greens | 69 | 62 | 7% | 59–64 | 58–65 | 56–65 | 54–67 |
| Scottish Conservative & Unionist Party – Scottish Labour | 55 | 59 | 2% | 57–62 | 56–63 | 56–64 | 54–67 |
| Scottish National Party | 63 | 60 | 1.2% | 58–62 | 56–63 | 55–64 | 52–65 |
| Scottish Conservative & Unionist Party – Scottish Liberal Democrats | 36 | 40 | 0% | 37–43 | 36–44 | 36–45 | 34–46 |
| Scottish Labour – Scottish Liberal Democrats – Scottish Greens | 35 | 37 | 0% | 35–39 | 34–41 | 33–42 | 32–44 |
| Scottish Labour – Scottish Liberal Democrats | 29 | 35 | 0% | 33–38 | 32–39 | 32–40 | 30–43 |
Scottish Conservative & Unionist Party – Scottish Labour – Scottish Liberal Democrats

| Number of Seats | Probability | Accumulated | Special Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 | 0% | 100% | Last Result |
| 61 | 0.1% | 100% | |
| 62 | 0.8% | 99.9% | |
| 63 | 1.0% | 99.1% | |
| 64 | 5% | 98% | |
| 65 | 9% | 93% | Majority |
| 66 | 15% | 84% | |
| 67 | 29% | 69% | Median |
| 68 | 19% | 40% | |
| 69 | 9% | 21% | |
| 70 | 5% | 12% | |
| 71 | 3% | 8% | |
| 72 | 2% | 4% | |
| 73 | 1.2% | 3% | |
| 74 | 0.7% | 1.3% | |
| 75 | 0.3% | 0.7% | |
| 76 | 0.2% | 0.4% | |
| 77 | 0.1% | 0.2% | |
| 78 | 0% | 0.1% | |
| 79 | 0% | 0% |
Scottish National Party – Scottish Greens

| Number of Seats | Probability | Accumulated | Special Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | 0% | 100% | |
| 52 | 0.1% | 99.9% | |
| 53 | 0.2% | 99.8% | |
| 54 | 0.3% | 99.6% | |
| 55 | 0.7% | 99.3% | |
| 56 | 1.2% | 98.7% | |
| 57 | 2% | 97% | |
| 58 | 3% | 96% | |
| 59 | 5% | 92% | |
| 60 | 9% | 88% | |
| 61 | 19% | 79% | |
| 62 | 29% | 60% | Median |
| 63 | 15% | 31% | |
| 64 | 9% | 16% | |
| 65 | 5% | 7% | Majority |
| 66 | 1.0% | 2% | |
| 67 | 0.8% | 0.9% | |
| 68 | 0.1% | 0.1% | |
| 69 | 0% | 0% | Last Result |
Scottish Conservative & Unionist Party – Scottish Labour

| Number of Seats | Probability | Accumulated | Special Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52 | 0.1% | 100% | |
| 53 | 0.2% | 99.9% | |
| 54 | 0.7% | 99.7% | |
| 55 | 1.2% | 99.0% | Last Result |
| 56 | 4% | 98% | |
| 57 | 12% | 94% | |
| 58 | 19% | 82% | |
| 59 | 23% | 63% | Median |
| 60 | 15% | 41% | |
| 61 | 10% | 25% | |
| 62 | 7% | 15% | |
| 63 | 4% | 8% | |
| 64 | 2% | 4% | |
| 65 | 1.0% | 2% | Majority |
| 66 | 0.7% | 1.5% | |
| 67 | 0.4% | 0.8% | |
| 68 | 0.2% | 0.3% | |
| 69 | 0.1% | 0.1% | |
| 70 | 0% | 0% |
Scottish National Party

| Number of Seats | Probability | Accumulated | Special Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | 0.1% | 100% | |
| 51 | 0.2% | 99.9% | |
| 52 | 0.2% | 99.7% | |
| 53 | 0.4% | 99.4% | |
| 54 | 0.9% | 99.0% | |
| 55 | 2% | 98% | |
| 56 | 3% | 96% | |
| 57 | 3% | 94% | |
| 58 | 6% | 90% | |
| 59 | 11% | 85% | |
| 60 | 36% | 74% | Median |
| 61 | 19% | 37% | |
| 62 | 9% | 19% | |
| 63 | 7% | 10% | Last Result |
| 64 | 2% | 3% | |
| 65 | 1.0% | 1.2% | Majority |
| 66 | 0.1% | 0.1% | |
| 67 | 0% | 0% |
Scottish Conservative & Unionist Party – Scottish Liberal Democrats

| Number of Seats | Probability | Accumulated | Special Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | 0.1% | 100% | |
| 33 | 0.2% | 99.9% | |
| 34 | 0.4% | 99.7% | |
| 35 | 1.3% | 99.3% | |
| 36 | 3% | 98% | Last Result |
| 37 | 10% | 95% | |
| 38 | 9% | 85% | |
| 39 | 14% | 76% | |
| 40 | 17% | 61% | Median |
| 41 | 24% | 44% | |
| 42 | 9% | 20% | |
| 43 | 6% | 11% | |
| 44 | 2% | 5% | |
| 45 | 2% | 3% | |
| 46 | 0.9% | 1.2% | |
| 47 | 0.2% | 0.3% | |
| 48 | 0% | 0.1% | |
| 49 | 0% | 0% |
Scottish Labour – Scottish Liberal Democrats – Scottish Greens

| Number of Seats | Probability | Accumulated | Special Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | 0% | 100% | |
| 32 | 0.6% | 99.9% | |
| 33 | 2% | 99.3% | |
| 34 | 5% | 97% | |
| 35 | 11% | 92% | Last Result |
| 36 | 25% | 82% | |
| 37 | 24% | 56% | Median |
| 38 | 14% | 33% | |
| 39 | 9% | 18% | |
| 40 | 4% | 9% | |
| 41 | 3% | 5% | |
| 42 | 1.3% | 3% | |
| 43 | 0.7% | 1.5% | |
| 44 | 0.4% | 0.8% | |
| 45 | 0.2% | 0.4% | |
| 46 | 0.1% | 0.2% | |
| 47 | 0% | 0.1% | |
| 48 | 0% | 0% |
Scottish Labour – Scottish Liberal Democrats

| Number of Seats | Probability | Accumulated | Special Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | 0% | 100% | Last Result |
| 30 | 0.5% | 100% | |
| 31 | 1.3% | 99.5% | |
| 32 | 3% | 98% | |
| 33 | 8% | 95% | |
| 34 | 20% | 86% | |
| 35 | 25% | 66% | Median |
| 36 | 17% | 41% | |
| 37 | 12% | 24% | |
| 38 | 6% | 13% | |
| 39 | 3% | 7% | |
| 40 | 2% | 4% | |
| 41 | 1.0% | 2% | |
| 42 | 0.5% | 1.0% | |
| 43 | 0.3% | 0.5% | |
| 44 | 0.1% | 0.2% | |
| 45 | 0.1% | 0.1% | |
| 46 | 0% | 0% |
Technical Information
Opinion Poll
- Polling firm: Survation
- Commissioner(s): SNP
- Fieldwork period: 3–5 October 2018
Calculations
- Sample size: 1013
- Simulations done: 1,048,576
- Error estimate: 0.84%