Opinion Poll by Panelbase for The Sunday Times, 3 July 2020
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% | 50.5% | 48.5–52.5% | 47.9–53.1% | 47.4–53.5% | 46.5–54.5% |
| Scottish Conservative & Unionist Party | 22.9% | 18.2% | 16.8–19.9% | 16.3–20.3% | 16.0–20.7% | 15.3–21.5% |
| Scottish Labour | 19.1% | 15.1% | 13.7–16.6% | 13.4–17.1% | 13.0–17.4% | 12.4–18.2% |
| Scottish Greens | 6.6% | 8.1% | 7.1–9.3% | 6.8–9.6% | 6.6–9.9% | 6.1–10.5% |
| Scottish Liberal Democrats | 5.2% | 6.0% | 5.2–7.1% | 4.9–7.4% | 4.7–7.7% | 4.4–8.2% |
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 | 74 | 72–76 | 71–76 | 70–77 | 69–79 |
| Scottish Conservative & Unionist Party | 31 | 23 | 20–25 | 20–26 | 20–26 | 18–27 |
| Scottish Labour | 24 | 17 | 17–20 | 17–22 | 17–22 | 15–23 |
| Scottish Greens | 6 | 10 | 7–10 | 5–10 | 5–10 | 4–11 |
| Scottish Liberal Democrats | 5 | 5 | 4–6 | 4–7 | 4–8 | 3–9 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63 | 0% | 100% | Last Result |
| 64 | 0% | 100% | |
| 65 | 0% | 100% | Majority |
| 66 | 0% | 100% | |
| 67 | 0% | 100% | |
| 68 | 0.1% | 100% | |
| 69 | 0.4% | 99.9% | |
| 70 | 3% | 99.5% | |
| 71 | 5% | 97% | |
| 72 | 9% | 92% | |
| 73 | 30% | 83% | |
| 74 | 28% | 53% | Median |
| 75 | 14% | 25% | |
| 76 | 7% | 11% | |
| 77 | 3% | 5% | |
| 78 | 1.1% | 2% | |
| 79 | 0.5% | 0.7% | |
| 80 | 0.2% | 0.2% | |
| 81 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 0.2% | 100% | |
| 18 | 0.4% | 99.8% | |
| 19 | 1.3% | 99.4% | |
| 20 | 8% | 98% | |
| 21 | 8% | 90% | |
| 22 | 14% | 82% | |
| 23 | 24% | 67% | Median |
| 24 | 30% | 43% | |
| 25 | 7% | 13% | |
| 26 | 5% | 5% | |
| 27 | 0.4% | 0.6% | |
| 28 | 0.1% | 0.2% | |
| 29 | 0.1% | 0.1% | |
| 30 | 0% | 0% | |
| 31 | 0% | 0% | Last Result |
Scottish Labour
For a full overview of the results for this party, see the Scottish Labour page.

| Number of Seats | Probability | Accumulated | Special Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 0% | 100% | |
| 14 | 0.3% | 99.9% | |
| 15 | 0.2% | 99.7% | |
| 16 | 2% | 99.5% | |
| 17 | 71% | 98% | Median |
| 18 | 6% | 27% | |
| 19 | 10% | 21% | |
| 20 | 3% | 12% | |
| 21 | 3% | 8% | |
| 22 | 3% | 5% | |
| 23 | 2% | 2% | |
| 24 | 0.2% | 0.3% | Last Result |
| 25 | 0.1% | 0.1% | |
| 26 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0.1% | 100% | |
| 4 | 0.6% | 99.9% | |
| 5 | 5% | 99.3% | |
| 6 | 3% | 95% | Last Result |
| 7 | 3% | 92% | |
| 8 | 3% | 89% | |
| 9 | 8% | 86% | |
| 10 | 76% | 78% | Median |
| 11 | 0.9% | 1.2% | |
| 12 | 0.2% | 0.3% | |
| 13 | 0% | 0.1% | |
| 14 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0.1% | 100% | |
| 3 | 1.0% | 99.9% | |
| 4 | 9% | 98.9% | |
| 5 | 68% | 90% | Last Result, Median |
| 6 | 13% | 22% | |
| 7 | 5% | 8% | |
| 8 | 2% | 3% | |
| 9 | 0.6% | 0.6% | |
| 10 | 0% | 0% |
Coalitions

Confidence Intervals
| Coalition | Last Result | Median | Majority? | 80% Confidence Interval | 90% Confidence Interval | 95% Confidence Interval | 99% Confidence Interval |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scottish National Party – Scottish Greens | 69 | 83 | 100% | 81–85 | 80–85 | 78–86 | 77–87 |
| Scottish National Party | 63 | 74 | 100% | 72–76 | 71–76 | 70–77 | 69–79 |
| Scottish Conservative & Unionist Party – Scottish Labour – Scottish Liberal Democrats | 60 | 46 | 0% | 44–48 | 44–49 | 43–51 | 42–52 |
| Scottish Conservative & Unionist Party – Scottish Labour | 55 | 41 | 0% | 39–43 | 38–44 | 38–45 | 36–47 |
| Scottish Labour – Scottish Greens – Scottish Liberal Democrats | 35 | 32 | 0% | 31–35 | 29–36 | 29–37 | 27–39 |
| Scottish Conservative & Unionist Party – Scottish Liberal Democrats | 36 | 28 | 0% | 26–30 | 25–31 | 25–31 | 24–33 |
| Scottish Labour – Scottish Liberal Democrats | 29 | 22 | 0% | 22–26 | 21–27 | 21–28 | 20–29 |
Scottish National Party – Scottish Greens

| Number of Seats | Probability | Accumulated | Special Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 69 | 0% | 100% | Last Result |
| 70 | 0% | 100% | |
| 71 | 0% | 100% | |
| 72 | 0% | 100% | |
| 73 | 0% | 100% | |
| 74 | 0% | 100% | |
| 75 | 0.1% | 100% | |
| 76 | 0.3% | 99.9% | |
| 77 | 0.6% | 99.6% | |
| 78 | 2% | 99.0% | |
| 79 | 2% | 97% | |
| 80 | 4% | 96% | |
| 81 | 7% | 92% | |
| 82 | 10% | 85% | |
| 83 | 31% | 74% | |
| 84 | 29% | 43% | Median |
| 85 | 10% | 14% | |
| 86 | 3% | 5% | |
| 87 | 1.0% | 1.4% | |
| 88 | 0.3% | 0.4% | |
| 89 | 0.1% | 0.2% | |
| 90 | 0% | 0% |
Scottish National Party

| Number of Seats | Probability | Accumulated | Special Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63 | 0% | 100% | Last Result |
| 64 | 0% | 100% | |
| 65 | 0% | 100% | Majority |
| 66 | 0% | 100% | |
| 67 | 0% | 100% | |
| 68 | 0.1% | 100% | |
| 69 | 0.4% | 99.9% | |
| 70 | 3% | 99.5% | |
| 71 | 5% | 97% | |
| 72 | 9% | 92% | |
| 73 | 30% | 83% | |
| 74 | 28% | 53% | Median |
| 75 | 14% | 25% | |
| 76 | 7% | 11% | |
| 77 | 3% | 5% | |
| 78 | 1.1% | 2% | |
| 79 | 0.5% | 0.7% | |
| 80 | 0.2% | 0.2% | |
| 81 | 0% | 0% |
Scottish Conservative & Unionist Party – Scottish Labour – Scottish Liberal Democrats

| Number of Seats | Probability | Accumulated | Special Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | 0.1% | 100% | |
| 41 | 0.3% | 99.8% | |
| 42 | 1.0% | 99.6% | |
| 43 | 3% | 98.6% | |
| 44 | 10% | 95% | |
| 45 | 29% | 86% | Median |
| 46 | 31% | 57% | |
| 47 | 10% | 26% | |
| 48 | 7% | 15% | |
| 49 | 4% | 8% | |
| 50 | 2% | 4% | |
| 51 | 2% | 3% | |
| 52 | 0.6% | 1.0% | |
| 53 | 0.3% | 0.4% | |
| 54 | 0.1% | 0.1% | |
| 55 | 0% | 0% | |
| 56 | 0% | 0% | |
| 57 | 0% | 0% | |
| 58 | 0% | 0% | |
| 59 | 0% | 0% | |
| 60 | 0% | 0% | Last Result |
Scottish Conservative & Unionist Party – Scottish Labour

| Number of Seats | Probability | Accumulated | Special Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | 0.1% | 100% | |
| 36 | 0.3% | 99.8% | |
| 37 | 1.1% | 99.5% | |
| 38 | 4% | 98% | |
| 39 | 17% | 94% | |
| 40 | 24% | 77% | Median |
| 41 | 30% | 53% | |
| 42 | 10% | 23% | |
| 43 | 7% | 13% | |
| 44 | 3% | 7% | |
| 45 | 1.4% | 4% | |
| 46 | 1.4% | 2% | |
| 47 | 0.6% | 0.7% | |
| 48 | 0.2% | 0.2% | |
| 49 | 0% | 0% | |
| 50 | 0% | 0% | |
| 51 | 0% | 0% | |
| 52 | 0% | 0% | |
| 53 | 0% | 0% | |
| 54 | 0% | 0% | |
| 55 | 0% | 0% | Last Result |
Scottish Labour – Scottish Greens – Scottish Liberal Democrats

| Number of Seats | Probability | Accumulated | Special Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | 0.1% | 100% | |
| 27 | 0.5% | 99.9% | |
| 28 | 2% | 99.4% | |
| 29 | 3% | 98% | |
| 30 | 4% | 94% | |
| 31 | 11% | 90% | |
| 32 | 47% | 79% | Median |
| 33 | 13% | 32% | |
| 34 | 9% | 19% | |
| 35 | 5% | 11% | Last Result |
| 36 | 3% | 6% | |
| 37 | 1.3% | 3% | |
| 38 | 0.9% | 2% | |
| 39 | 0.5% | 0.6% | |
| 40 | 0.1% | 0.1% | |
| 41 | 0% | 0% |
Scottish Conservative & Unionist Party – Scottish Liberal Democrats

| Number of Seats | Probability | Accumulated | Special Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | 0.1% | 100% | |
| 23 | 0.3% | 99.8% | |
| 24 | 1.2% | 99.5% | |
| 25 | 5% | 98% | |
| 26 | 10% | 93% | |
| 27 | 9% | 83% | |
| 28 | 27% | 74% | Median |
| 29 | 30% | 46% | |
| 30 | 9% | 16% | |
| 31 | 5% | 7% | |
| 32 | 1.4% | 2% | |
| 33 | 0.5% | 0.7% | |
| 34 | 0.1% | 0.2% | |
| 35 | 0% | 0.1% | |
| 36 | 0% | 0% | Last Result |
Scottish Labour – Scottish Liberal Democrats

| Number of Seats | Probability | Accumulated | Special Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 0.1% | 100% | |
| 19 | 0.2% | 99.9% | |
| 20 | 0.4% | 99.7% | |
| 21 | 7% | 99.3% | |
| 22 | 52% | 92% | Median |
| 23 | 14% | 40% | |
| 24 | 11% | 27% | |
| 25 | 5% | 16% | |
| 26 | 4% | 11% | |
| 27 | 3% | 7% | |
| 28 | 2% | 3% | |
| 29 | 0.8% | 1.1% | Last Result |
| 30 | 0.3% | 0.3% | |
| 31 | 0% | 0% |
Technical Information
Opinion Poll
- Polling firm: Panelbase
- Commissioner(s): The Sunday Times
- Fieldwork period: 3 July 2020
Calculations
- Sample size: 1026
- Simulations done: 1,048,576
- Error estimate: 0.49%