Poll Average

Voting Intentions | Seats | Coalitions | Technical Information

Summary

The table below lists the polls on which the average is based. They are the most recent polls (less than 90 days old) registered and analyzed so far.

Period Polling firm/Commissioner(s) SNP CON LAB GRN LIB ALBA UKIP REF SSP AFU
5 May 2016 General Election 41.7%
63
22.9%
31
19.1%
24
6.6%
6
5.2%
5
0.0%
0
2.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.5%
0
0.0%
0
N/A Poll Average 33–43%
54–69
20–25%
24–34
14–21%
17–27
7–14%
6–16
4–9%
2–10
2–5%
0–1
N/A
N/A
1–3%
0
N/A
N/A
1–3%
0
2–4 May 2021 YouGov
The Times
35–41%
57–69
20–25%
24–33
14–18%
16–24
11–15%
12–20
4–7%
2–6
2–4%
0
N/A
N/A
1–2%
0
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
4 May 2021 Survation
The Courier
33–39%
54–67
19–24%
21–31
17–22%
20–28
8–12%
10–14
6–9%
5–10
2–4%
0
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
30 April–4 May 2021 Savanta ComRes
The Scotsman
31–37%
51–61
20–26%
26–35
17–22%
22–30
7–11%
8–13
5–8%
5–9
1–3%
0
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
3 May 2021 Opinium
Sky News
38–44%
60–70
20–26%
25–33
15–19%
17–25
6–10%
5–11
5–8%
4–8
2–4%
0
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
3 May 2021 Ipsos MORI
STV News
37–42%
59–68
21–25%
25–33
16–20%
18–25
10–14%
11–15
3–5%
2–5
1–3%
0
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
28–30 April 2021 Panelbase
The Sunday Times
36–42%
60–69
20–25%
25–33
14–18%
17–24
7–10%
5–11
6–9%
5–10
3–5%
0–4
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
1–3%
0
27–30 April 2021 BMG Research
The Herald
34–40%
55–68
20–25%
24–33
15–19%
17–25
7–11%
8–12
6–10%
6–12
3–5%
0–3
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
7–19 April 2021 Lord Ashcroft 40–44%
63–69
20–24%
26–32
14–18%
17–22
8–10%
10–11
6–8%
5–8
1–3%
0
N/A
N/A
1–3%
0
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
5 May 2016 General Election 41.7%
63
22.9%
31
19.1%
24
6.6%
6
5.2%
5
0.0%
0
2.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.5%
0
0.0%
0

Only polls for which at least the sample size has been published are included in the table above.

Legend:

Voting Intentions

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Confidence Intervals

Party Last Result Median 80% Confidence Interval 90% Confidence Interval 95% Confidence Interval 99% Confidence Interval
Scottish National Party 41.7% 38.4% 34.4–42.0% 33.4–42.7% 32.7–43.3% 31.4–44.2%
Scottish Conservative & Unionist Party 22.9% 22.3% 20.5–24.1% 20.0–24.6% 19.6–25.0% 18.7–26.0%
Scottish Labour 19.1% 17.2% 15.3–19.6% 14.8–20.2% 14.5–20.7% 13.7–21.7%
Scottish Greens 6.6% 9.4% 7.7–12.8% 7.3–13.5% 7.0–14.0% 6.4–15.0%
Scottish Liberal Democrats 5.2% 6.5% 4.3–8.1% 3.9–8.5% 3.6–8.9% 3.2–9.7%
UK Independence Party 2.0% N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Scottish Socialist Party 0.5% N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Alba Party 0.0% 2.8% 1.8–4.3% 1.7–4.6% 1.5–4.9% 1.3–5.4%
Reform UK 0.0% 1.6% 0.8–2.3% 0.7–2.4% 0.6–2.6% 0.5–2.8%
All For Unity 0.0% 2.1% 1.6–2.7% 1.4–2.9% 1.3–3.0% 1.2–3.4%

Scottish National Party

For a full overview of the results for this party, see the Scottish National Party page.

Voting Intentions Probability Accumulated Special Marks
28.5–29.5% 0% 100%  
29.5–30.5% 0.1% 100%  
30.5–31.5% 0.5% 99.9%  
31.5–32.5% 2% 99.4%  
32.5–33.5% 3% 98%  
33.5–34.5% 5% 95%  
34.5–35.5% 7% 89%  
35.5–36.5% 10% 82%  
36.5–37.5% 12% 72%  
37.5–38.5% 13% 61% Median
38.5–39.5% 13% 47%  
39.5–40.5% 11% 34%  
40.5–41.5% 9% 23%  
41.5–42.5% 8% 14% Last Result
42.5–43.5% 4% 6%  
43.5–44.5% 1.4% 2%  
44.5–45.5% 0.2% 0.3%  
45.5–46.5% 0% 0%  

Scottish Conservative & Unionist Party

For a full overview of the results for this party, see the Scottish Conservative & Unionist Party page.

Voting Intentions Probability Accumulated Special Marks
16.5–17.5% 0% 100%  
17.5–18.5% 0.3% 100%  
18.5–19.5% 2% 99.6%  
19.5–20.5% 8% 98%  
20.5–21.5% 19% 90%  
21.5–22.5% 28% 71% Median
22.5–23.5% 24% 42% Last Result
23.5–24.5% 13% 18%  
24.5–25.5% 4% 5%  
25.5–26.5% 0.9% 1.1%  
26.5–27.5% 0.1% 0.1%  
27.5–28.5% 0% 0%  

Scottish Labour

For a full overview of the results for this party, see the Scottish Labour page.

Voting Intentions Probability Accumulated Special Marks
11.5–12.5% 0% 100%  
12.5–13.5% 0.3% 100%  
13.5–14.5% 3% 99.7%  
14.5–15.5% 11% 97%  
15.5–16.5% 21% 86%  
16.5–17.5% 22% 64% Median
17.5–18.5% 19% 42%  
18.5–19.5% 13% 23% Last Result
19.5–20.5% 7% 10%  
20.5–21.5% 3% 3%  
21.5–22.5% 0.6% 0.7%  
22.5–23.5% 0.1% 0.1%  
23.5–24.5% 0% 0%  

Scottish Greens

For a full overview of the results for this party, see the Scottish Greens page.

Voting Intentions Probability Accumulated Special Marks
4.5–5.5% 0% 100%  
5.5–6.5% 0.7% 100%  
6.5–7.5% 7% 99.3% Last Result
7.5–8.5% 21% 92%  
8.5–9.5% 27% 72% Median
9.5–10.5% 15% 45%  
10.5–11.5% 9% 30%  
11.5–12.5% 9% 21%  
12.5–13.5% 7% 12%  
13.5–14.5% 3% 4%  
14.5–15.5% 0.9% 1.1%  
15.5–16.5% 0.1% 0.2%  
16.5–17.5% 0% 0%  

Scottish Liberal Democrats

For a full overview of the results for this party, see the Scottish Liberal Democrats page.

Voting Intentions Probability Accumulated Special Marks
1.5–2.5% 0% 100%  
2.5–3.5% 2% 100%  
3.5–4.5% 12% 98%  
4.5–5.5% 15% 86% Last Result
5.5–6.5% 24% 72% Median
6.5–7.5% 28% 48%  
7.5–8.5% 15% 19%  
8.5–9.5% 4% 5%  
9.5–10.5% 0.6% 0.7%  
10.5–11.5% 0% 0%  
11.5–12.5% 0% 0%  

Alba Party

For a full overview of the results for this party, see the Alba Party page.

Voting Intentions Probability Accumulated Special Marks
0.0–0.5% 0% 100% Last Result
0.5–1.5% 3% 100%  
1.5–2.5% 37% 97%  
2.5–3.5% 33% 60% Median
3.5–4.5% 21% 27%  
4.5–5.5% 5% 6%  
5.5–6.5% 0.3% 0.4%  
6.5–7.5% 0% 0%  

Reform UK

For a full overview of the results for this party, see the Reform UK page.

Voting Intentions Probability Accumulated Special Marks
0.0–0.5% 1.2% 100% Last Result
0.5–1.5% 47% 98.8%  
1.5–2.5% 49% 52% Median
2.5–3.5% 3% 3%  
3.5–4.5% 0% 0%  

All For Unity

For a full overview of the results for this party, see the All For Unity page.

Voting Intentions Probability Accumulated Special Marks
0.0–0.5% 0% 100% Last Result
0.5–1.5% 10% 100%  
1.5–2.5% 76% 90% Median
2.5–3.5% 15% 15%  
3.5–4.5% 0.2% 0.2%  
4.5–5.5% 0% 0%  

Seats

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Confidence Intervals

Party Last Result Median 80% Confidence Interval 90% Confidence Interval 95% Confidence Interval 99% Confidence Interval
Scottish National Party 63 62 58–67 55–68 54–69 52–70
Scottish Conservative & Unionist Party 31 29 25–32 24–33 24–34 22–35
Scottish Labour 24 21 17–25 17–26 17–27 16–29
Scottish Greens 6 10 10–14 8–15 6–16 5–19
Scottish Liberal Democrats 5 6 4–8 3–10 2–10 2–12
UK Independence Party 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Scottish Socialist Party 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Alba Party 0 0 0 0 0–1 0–4
Reform UK 0 0 0 0 0 0
All For Unity 0 0 0 0 0 0

Scottish National Party

For a full overview of the results for this party, see the Scottish National Party page.

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Number of Seats Probability Accumulated Special Marks
48 0% 100%  
49 0.1% 99.9%  
50 0.1% 99.9%  
51 0.2% 99.7%  
52 0.5% 99.5%  
53 1.3% 99.0%  
54 2% 98%  
55 2% 96%  
56 2% 94%  
57 2% 92%  
58 2% 91%  
59 9% 88%  
60 14% 79%  
61 11% 65%  
62 8% 55% Median
63 9% 47% Last Result
64 9% 38%  
65 14% 29% Majority
66 4% 15%  
67 5% 11%  
68 3% 6%  
69 2% 3%  
70 0.5% 0.7%  
71 0.2% 0.2%  
72 0% 0.1%  
73 0% 0%  

Scottish Conservative & Unionist Party

For a full overview of the results for this party, see the Scottish Conservative & Unionist Party page.

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Number of Seats Probability Accumulated Special Marks
21 0.3% 100%  
22 0.3% 99.6%  
23 1.0% 99.3%  
24 4% 98%  
25 8% 95%  
26 12% 87%  
27 13% 75%  
28 11% 62%  
29 11% 51% Median
30 13% 40%  
31 10% 27% Last Result
32 7% 16%  
33 6% 9%  
34 2% 3%  
35 0.7% 1.1%  
36 0.3% 0.3%  
37 0% 0.1%  
38 0% 0%  

Scottish Labour

For a full overview of the results for this party, see the Scottish Labour page.

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Number of Seats Probability Accumulated Special Marks
15 0.1% 100%  
16 0.6% 99.9%  
17 13% 99.3%  
18 12% 86%  
19 7% 75%  
20 7% 68%  
21 14% 60% Median
22 10% 47%  
23 9% 37%  
24 10% 28% Last Result
25 10% 18%  
26 5% 8%  
27 2% 3%  
28 0.5% 1.3%  
29 0.3% 0.8%  
30 0.2% 0.5%  
31 0.2% 0.3%  
32 0.1% 0.1%  
33 0% 0%  

Scottish Greens

For a full overview of the results for this party, see the Scottish Greens page.

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Number of Seats Probability Accumulated Special Marks
3 0.1% 100%  
4 0.3% 99.9%  
5 1.2% 99.6%  
6 2% 98% Last Result
7 1.4% 97%  
8 2% 95%  
9 3% 94%  
10 51% 90% Median
11 8% 40%  
12 10% 31%  
13 10% 22%  
14 5% 12%  
15 4% 7%  
16 0.9% 3%  
17 0.7% 2%  
18 0.5% 1.2%  
19 0.3% 0.7%  
20 0.2% 0.4%  
21 0.1% 0.1%  
22 0% 0%  

Scottish Liberal Democrats

For a full overview of the results for this party, see the Scottish Liberal Democrats page.

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Number of Seats Probability Accumulated Special Marks
2 5% 100%  
3 3% 95%  
4 8% 92%  
5 26% 84% Last Result
6 27% 58% Median
7 8% 31%  
8 14% 24%  
9 4% 9%  
10 4% 5%  
11 0.7% 1.2%  
12 0.3% 0.5%  
13 0.2% 0.2%  
14 0% 0%  

UK Independence Party

For a full overview of the results for this party, see the UK Independence Party page.

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Scottish Socialist Party

For a full overview of the results for this party, see the Scottish Socialist Party page.

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Alba Party

For a full overview of the results for this party, see the Alba Party page.

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Number of Seats Probability Accumulated Special Marks
0 95% 100% Last Result, Median
1 2% 5%  
2 1.1% 2%  
3 0.6% 1.2%  
4 0.3% 0.6%  
5 0.1% 0.3%  
6 0.1% 0.2%  
7 0.1% 0.1%  
8 0% 0%  

Reform UK

For a full overview of the results for this party, see the Reform UK page.

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

All For Unity

For a full overview of the results for this party, see the All For Unity page.

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

Coalitions

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Confidence Intervals

Coalition Last Result Median Majority? 80% Confidence Interval 90% Confidence Interval 95% Confidence Interval 99% Confidence Interval
Scottish National Party – Scottish Greens – Alba Party 69 73 97% 68–78 66–79 64–81 62–83
Scottish National Party – Scottish Greens 69 73 97% 68–78 65–79 64–81 62–82
Scottish National Party – Alba Party 63 62 30% 58–67 55–68 54–69 52–70
Scottish National Party 63 62 29% 58–67 55–68 54–69 52–70
Scottish Conservative & Unionist Party – Scottish Labour – Scottish Liberal Democrats 60 56 3% 51–61 50–63 48–65 46–67
Scottish Conservative & Unionist Party – Scottish Labour 55 49 0% 45–55 44–57 43–59 42–61
Scottish Labour – Scottish Greens – Scottish Liberal Democrats 35 38 0% 33–43 33–44 32–45 31–47
Scottish Conservative & Unionist Party – Scottish Liberal Democrats 36 34 0% 31–39 29–40 29–40 27–42
Scottish Labour – Scottish Liberal Democrats 29 27 0% 23–32 22–33 21–34 19–36

Scottish National Party – Scottish Greens – Alba Party

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Number of Seats Probability Accumulated Special Marks
58 0% 100%  
59 0% 99.9%  
60 0.1% 99.9%  
61 0.2% 99.8%  
62 0.5% 99.6%  
63 1.2% 99.0%  
64 1.2% 98%  
65 2% 97% Majority
66 2% 95%  
67 2% 93%  
68 2% 91%  
69 6% 89% Last Result
70 8% 83%  
71 9% 76%  
72 8% 67% Median
73 9% 58%  
74 10% 50%  
75 14% 40%  
76 7% 25%  
77 7% 19%  
78 4% 12%  
79 3% 8%  
80 2% 5%  
81 1.3% 3%  
82 1.3% 2%  
83 0.3% 0.5%  
84 0.1% 0.2%  
85 0.1% 0.1%  
86 0% 0%  

Scottish National Party – Scottish Greens

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Number of Seats Probability Accumulated Special Marks
58 0% 100%  
59 0% 99.9%  
60 0.1% 99.9%  
61 0.2% 99.8%  
62 0.5% 99.6%  
63 1.2% 99.0%  
64 1.2% 98%  
65 2% 97% Majority
66 2% 95%  
67 2% 93%  
68 2% 91%  
69 6% 89% Last Result
70 8% 83%  
71 9% 75%  
72 8% 66% Median
73 9% 57%  
74 10% 48%  
75 14% 39%  
76 6% 24%  
77 7% 18%  
78 4% 11%  
79 3% 7%  
80 1.4% 4%  
81 1.2% 3%  
82 1.2% 2%  
83 0.3% 0.5%  
84 0.1% 0.2%  
85 0.1% 0.1%  
86 0% 0%  

Scottish National Party – Alba Party

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Number of Seats Probability Accumulated Special Marks
48 0% 100%  
49 0.1% 99.9%  
50 0.1% 99.9%  
51 0.2% 99.7%  
52 0.5% 99.5%  
53 1.3% 99.0%  
54 2% 98%  
55 2% 96%  
56 2% 94%  
57 2% 92%  
58 2% 91%  
59 9% 89%  
60 13% 79%  
61 10% 66%  
62 7% 56% Median
63 9% 48% Last Result
64 9% 39%  
65 14% 30% Majority
66 5% 17%  
67 5% 12%  
68 3% 7%  
69 3% 4%  
70 0.7% 1.0%  
71 0.3% 0.4%  
72 0.1% 0.1%  
73 0% 0%  

Scottish National Party

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Number of Seats Probability Accumulated Special Marks
48 0% 100%  
49 0.1% 99.9%  
50 0.1% 99.9%  
51 0.2% 99.7%  
52 0.5% 99.5%  
53 1.3% 99.0%  
54 2% 98%  
55 2% 96%  
56 2% 94%  
57 2% 92%  
58 2% 91%  
59 9% 88%  
60 14% 79%  
61 11% 65%  
62 8% 55% Median
63 9% 47% Last Result
64 9% 38%  
65 14% 29% Majority
66 4% 15%  
67 5% 11%  
68 3% 6%  
69 2% 3%  
70 0.5% 0.7%  
71 0.2% 0.2%  
72 0% 0.1%  
73 0% 0%  

Scottish Conservative & Unionist Party – Scottish Labour – Scottish Liberal Democrats

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Number of Seats Probability Accumulated Special Marks
44 0.1% 100%  
45 0.1% 99.9%  
46 0.3% 99.8%  
47 1.3% 99.5%  
48 1.3% 98%  
49 2% 97%  
50 3% 95%  
51 4% 92%  
52 7% 88%  
53 7% 81%  
54 14% 75%  
55 10% 60%  
56 9% 50% Median
57 8% 42%  
58 9% 33%  
59 8% 24%  
60 6% 17% Last Result
61 2% 11%  
62 2% 9%  
63 2% 7%  
64 2% 5%  
65 1.2% 3% Majority
66 1.2% 2%  
67 0.5% 1.0%  
68 0.2% 0.4%  
69 0.1% 0.2%  
70 0% 0.1%  
71 0% 0.1%  
72 0% 0%  

Scottish Conservative & Unionist Party – Scottish Labour

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Number of Seats Probability Accumulated Special Marks
40 0.1% 100%  
41 0.3% 99.9%  
42 0.8% 99.6%  
43 2% 98.8%  
44 4% 97%  
45 4% 93%  
46 7% 89%  
47 6% 81%  
48 12% 75%  
49 13% 63%  
50 10% 49% Median
51 9% 40%  
52 8% 31%  
53 6% 23%  
54 6% 17%  
55 3% 11% Last Result
56 2% 8%  
57 2% 7%  
58 1.4% 5%  
59 1.5% 3%  
60 1.2% 2%  
61 0.4% 0.8%  
62 0.2% 0.4%  
63 0.1% 0.2%  
64 0.1% 0.1%  
65 0% 0% Majority

Scottish Labour – Scottish Greens – Scottish Liberal Democrats

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Number of Seats Probability Accumulated Special Marks
29 0.1% 100%  
30 0.2% 99.9%  
31 0.4% 99.7%  
32 4% 99.3%  
33 6% 96%  
34 8% 90%  
35 8% 82% Last Result
36 9% 74%  
37 9% 65% Median
38 9% 56%  
39 9% 47%  
40 9% 38%  
41 8% 29%  
42 8% 21%  
43 5% 13%  
44 4% 7%  
45 2% 4%  
46 0.8% 2%  
47 0.4% 0.8%  
48 0.2% 0.3%  
49 0.1% 0.2%  
50 0% 0.1%  
51 0% 0%  

Scottish Conservative & Unionist Party – Scottish Liberal Democrats

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Number of Seats Probability Accumulated Special Marks
25 0.1% 100%  
26 0.2% 99.9%  
27 0.7% 99.7%  
28 1.4% 99.0%  
29 3% 98%  
30 4% 95%  
31 5% 91%  
32 8% 86%  
33 13% 78%  
34 16% 65%  
35 13% 50% Median
36 10% 36% Last Result
37 10% 27%  
38 6% 17%  
39 5% 10%  
40 3% 6%  
41 1.3% 2%  
42 0.6% 1.0%  
43 0.2% 0.4%  
44 0.1% 0.2%  
45 0.1% 0.1%  
46 0% 0%  

Scottish Labour – Scottish Liberal Democrats

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Number of Seats Probability Accumulated Special Marks
19 0.5% 100%  
20 0.8% 99.5%  
21 1.4% 98.7%  
22 7% 97%  
23 7% 91%  
24 9% 84%  
25 9% 75%  
26 10% 66%  
27 10% 56% Median
28 9% 46%  
29 8% 37% Last Result
30 8% 29%  
31 7% 21%  
32 6% 14%  
33 4% 8%  
34 2% 4%  
35 0.8% 2%  
36 0.4% 0.9%  
37 0.3% 0.5%  
38 0.1% 0.2%  
39 0% 0.1%  
40 0% 0%  

Technical Information