Scottish Labour

Voting Intentions | Seats

Voting Intentions

Last result: 19.1% (General Election of 5 May 2016)

Confidence Intervals

Period Polling firm/Commissioner(s) Median 80% Confidence Interval 90% Confidence Interval 95% Confidence Interval 99% Confidence Interval
N/A Poll Average 17.2% 15.3–19.6% 14.8–20.2% 14.5–20.7% 13.7–21.7%
2–4 May 2021 YouGov
The Times
16.0% 14.6–17.6% 14.2–18.0% 13.9–18.4% 13.2–19.2%
4 May 2021 Survation
The Courier
19.0% 17.5–20.7% 17.1–21.2% 16.7–21.6% 16.0–22.4%
30 April–4 May 2021 Savanta ComRes
The Scotsman
19.0% 17.5–20.7% 17.1–21.1% 16.7–21.6% 16.0–22.4%
3 May 2021 Opinium
Sky News
17.0% 15.6–18.6% 15.2–19.1% 14.8–19.5% 14.2–20.3%
3 May 2021 Ipsos MORI
STV News
18.0% 16.8–19.3% 16.4–19.7% 16.1–20.0% 15.5–20.7%
28–30 April 2021 Panelbase
The Sunday Times
16.0% 14.6–17.5% 14.2–17.9% 13.9–18.3% 13.3–19.0%
27–30 April 2021 BMG Research
The Herald
17.0% 15.5–18.6% 15.2–19.1% 14.8–19.5% 14.1–20.3%
23–27 April 2021 Savanta ComRes
The Scotsman
18.6% 17.1–20.2% 16.6–20.7% 16.3–21.1% 15.6–21.9%
23–26 April 2021 Survation
GMB
18.4% 16.9–20.0% 16.4–20.5% 16.1–20.9% 15.4–21.7%
21–26 April 2021 Panelbase
Scot Goes Pop
18.0% 16.6–19.6% 16.2–20.1% 15.9–20.5% 15.2–21.2%
20–22 April 2021 Survation
The Sunday Post
22.2% 20.6–23.9% 20.1–24.4% 19.8–24.8% 19.0–25.7%
16–20 April 2021 YouGov
The Times
17.4% 16.0–18.8% 15.6–19.3% 15.3–19.6% 14.7–20.3%
16–20 April 2021 Savanta ComRes
The Scotsman
17.4% 15.9–19.0% 15.5–19.5% 15.2–19.9% 14.5–20.7%
7–19 April 2021 Lord Ashcroft 16.0% 15.0–17.1% 14.7–17.4% 14.5–17.7% 14.0–18.2%
9–12 April 2021 Panelbase
Believe in Scotland
17.0% 15.5–18.6% 15.1–19.0% 14.8–19.4% 14.1–20.2%
2–7 April 2021 Savanta ComRes
The Scotsman
17.8% 16.3–19.4% 15.9–19.9% 15.5–20.3% 14.8–21.1%
1–6 April 2021 Opinium
Sky News
17.0% 15.6–18.6% 15.2–19.1% 14.8–19.4% 14.2–20.2%
30 March–4 April 2021 Ipsos MORI
STV News
18.0% 16.6–19.6% 16.1–20.1% 15.8–20.5% 15.1–21.3%
30 March–1 April 2021 Panelbase
The Sunday Times
17.0% 15.6–18.6% 15.2–19.1% 14.8–19.5% 14.2–20.3%
29–30 March 2021 Survation
The Courier
19.0% 17.5–20.7% 17.1–21.1% 16.7–21.6% 16.0–22.4%
23–26 March 2021 Find Out Now
Daily Express
16.1% 14.7–17.7% 14.3–18.2% 14.0–18.5% 13.4–19.3%
19–22 March 2021 YouGov
The Times
14.9% 13.5–16.4% 13.1–16.8% 12.8–17.2% 12.2–18.0%
16–19 March 2021 BMG Research
Herald Scotland
17.0% 15.6–18.6% 15.2–19.1% 14.9–19.5% 14.2–20.3%
11–18 March 2021 Survation
The Courier
20.2% 18.9–21.6% 18.5–22.0% 18.2–22.3% 17.6–23.0%
11–16 March 2021 Opinium
Sky News
19.2% 17.7–20.8% 17.3–21.2% 16.9–21.6% 16.3–22.4%
9–12 March 2021 Survation
Scotland in Union
20.0% 18.4–21.7% 18.0–22.1% 17.6–22.6% 16.9–23.4%
5–10 March 2021 Savanta ComRes
The Scotsman
18.0% 16.6–19.7% 16.1–20.1% 15.8–20.5% 15.1–21.3%
4–8 March 2021 YouGov
The Times
16.0% 14.6–17.5% 14.3–17.9% 13.9–18.3% 13.3–19.0%
3–5 March 2021 Panelbase
The Sunday Times
19.0% 17.4–20.6% 17.0–21.1% 16.7–21.5% 16.0–22.3%
24–25 February 2021 Survation
Daily Record
20.0% 18.4–21.7% 18.0–22.1% 17.6–22.6% 16.9–23.4%
15–21 February 2021 Ipsos MORI
STV News
14.0% 12.7–15.4% 12.3–15.9% 12.0–16.2% 11.4–16.9%
4–9 February 2021 Savanta ComRes
The Scotsman
18.0% 16.5–19.6% 16.1–20.1% 15.7–20.5% 15.0–21.3%
19–22 January 2021 Panelbase
The Sunday Times
16.1% 14.8–17.7% 14.4–18.1% 14.1–18.5% 13.4–19.3%
11–13 January 2021 Survation
Scot Goes Pop
19.0% 17.5–20.7% 17.1–21.1% 16.7–21.6% 16.0–22.4%
8–13 January 2021 Savanta ComRes
The Scotsman
18.0% 16.5–19.6% 16.1–20.1% 15.8–20.5% 15.1–21.3%
11–15 December 2020 Savanta ComRes
The Scotsman
17.0% 15.5–18.6% 15.1–19.0% 14.8–19.4% 14.1–20.2%
4–9 December 2020 Survation 20.0% 18.5–21.7% 18.0–22.2% 17.6–22.6% 16.9–23.4%
20–26 November 2020 Ipsos MORI
STV News
16.0% 14.6–17.6% 14.2–18.0% 13.9–18.4% 13.2–19.2%
5–11 November 2020 Panelbase
Scot Goes Pop
17.8% 16.4–19.5% 16.0–19.9% 15.6–20.3% 14.9–21.1%
6–10 November 2020 YouGov 13.0% 11.8–14.4% 11.5–14.8% 11.2–15.2% 10.6–15.9%
3 November 2020 Survation 19.0% 17.5–20.6% 17.1–21.0% 16.7–21.4% 16.0–22.2%
9 October 2020 Savanta ComRes 18.1% 16.7–19.8% 16.2–20.3% 15.9–20.7% 15.2–21.5%
2–9 October 2020 Ipsos MORI
STV News
14.0% 12.7–15.4% 12.3–15.9% 12.0–16.2% 11.4–16.9%
17–21 September 2020 JL Partners
Politico
13.0% 11.7–14.4% 11.4–14.8% 11.1–15.2% 10.5–15.9%
2–7 September 2020 Survation 18.0% 16.5–19.6% 16.1–20.1% 15.7–20.5% 15.1–21.3%
6–13 August 2020 Savanta ComRes 16.9% 15.4–18.5% 15.0–18.9% 14.7–19.3% 14.0–20.1%
6–10 August 2020 YouGov
The Times
13.8% 12.6–15.2% 12.2–15.6% 11.9–16.0% 11.4–16.7%
3 July 2020 Panelbase
The Sunday Times
15.1% 13.7–16.6% 13.4–17.1% 13.0–17.4% 12.4–18.2%
1–5 June 2020 Panelbase
Scot Goes Pop
16.0% 14.6–17.6% 14.3–18.0% 13.9–18.4% 13.3–19.2%
1–5 May 2020 Panelbase
Wings Over Scotland
15.2% 13.9–16.7% 13.5–17.1% 13.2–17.5% 12.6–18.2%
24–27 April 2020 YouGov 12.0% 10.8–13.3% 10.5–13.7% 10.2–14.0% 9.6–14.7%
24–26 March 2020 Panelbase
The Sunday Times
13.0% 11.7–14.4% 11.4–14.8% 11.1–15.2% 10.5–15.9%
28–31 January 2020 Panelbase
Scot Goes Pop
14.0% 12.7–15.5% 12.3–15.9% 12.0–16.2% 11.4–17.0%
20–22 January 2020 Survation
Progress Scotland
19.1% 17.6–20.8% 17.2–21.3% 16.8–21.7% 16.1–22.5%
3–6 December 2019 Panelbase
The Sunday Times
18.0% 16.6–19.7% 16.2–20.1% 15.8–20.5% 15.1–21.3%
3 December 2019 YouGov
The Times
14.1% 12.7–15.6% 12.4–16.0% 12.1–16.4% 11.4–17.1%
20–22 November 2019 Panelbase
The Sunday Times
17.0% 15.6–18.7% 15.2–19.1% 14.8–19.5% 14.2–20.3%
9–11 October 2019 Panelbase
The Sunday Times
18.2% 16.8–19.9% 16.3–20.4% 16.0–20.8% 15.3–21.6%
3 September 2019 YouGov
The Times
11.0% 9.8–12.3% 9.5–12.7% 9.2–13.0% 8.7–13.6%
18–20 June 2019 Panelbase
The Sunday Times
16.2% 14.8–17.8% 14.4–18.2% 14.1–18.6% 13.4–19.4%
14–17 May 2019 Panelbase
The Sunday Times
18.2% 16.7–19.8% 16.3–20.3% 16.0–20.7% 15.3–21.5%
24–26 April 2019 YouGov
The Times
14.9% 13.5–16.4% 13.1–16.8% 12.8–17.2% 12.2–17.9%
18–24 April 2019 Panelbase 19.0% 17.5–20.6% 17.0–21.1% 16.7–21.5% 16.0–22.3%
6 March 2019 Panelbase
Wings Over Scotland
19.2% 17.6–20.8% 17.2–21.3% 16.8–21.7% 16.1–22.5%
1–4 March 2019 Survation
Scottish Daily Mail
19.2% 17.7–20.9% 17.2–21.3% 16.9–21.7% 16.2–22.6%
5 December 2018 Panelbase
The Sunday Times
22.0% 20.4–23.7% 19.9–24.2% 19.6–24.6% 18.8–25.5%
2–7 November 2018 Panelbase
Constitutional Commission
22.2% 20.6–23.9% 20.2–24.4% 19.8–24.8% 19.0–25.7%
18–21 October 2018 Survation
Daily Record
23.0% 21.4–24.8% 20.9–25.3% 20.5–25.7% 19.8–26.6%
3–5 October 2018 Survation
SNP
21.8% 20.2–23.5% 19.8–24.0% 19.4–24.5% 18.6–25.3%
4 October 2018 Panelbase
The Sunday Times
20.2% 18.7–21.9% 18.2–22.4% 17.9–22.8% 17.1–23.6%
2 October 2018 Survation
The Sunday Post
23.2% 21.5–24.9% 21.1–25.4% 20.7–25.8% 19.9–26.7%
5–10 July 2018 Survation
Daily Record
21.0% 19.4–22.7% 19.0–23.2% 18.6–23.7% 17.9–24.5%
21–27 June 2018 Panelbase
Wings Over Scotland
23.0% 21.4–24.8% 20.9–25.2% 20.5–25.7% 19.7–26.5%
8–13 June 2018 Panelbase
The Sunday Times
23.2% 21.6–25.0% 21.1–25.5% 20.7–25.9% 20.0–26.8%
1–5 June 2018 YouGov
The Times
21.1% 19.6–22.8% 19.1–23.3% 18.8–23.7% 18.1–24.5%
24–28 January 2018 Survation
Daily Record
23.0% 21.4–24.8% 21.0–25.3% 20.6–25.7% 19.8–26.6%
12–16 January 2018 YouGov
The Times
21.8% 20.1–23.5% 19.7–24.0% 19.3–24.4% 18.6–25.3%
1–5 December 2017 Survation
The Sunday Post
23.8% 22.1–25.5% 21.6–26.0% 21.2–26.5% 20.5–27.4%
27–30 November 2017 Survation
Daily Record
25.2% 23.5–27.0% 23.0–27.5% 22.6–27.9% 21.8–28.8%
2–5 October 2017 YouGov
The Times
24.4% 22.8–26.1% 22.4–26.6% 22.0–27.0% 21.2–27.8%
8–12 September 2017 Survation
Scottish Daily Mail
25.2% 23.5–27.0% 23.0–27.5% 22.6–28.0% 21.8–28.9%
9–14 March 2017 YouGov
The Times
14.0% 12.7–15.5% 12.3–15.9% 12.0–16.3% 11.4–17.0%
24–29 November 2016 YouGov
The Times
14.1% 12.8–15.5% 12.5–15.9% 12.2–16.3% 11.6–17.0%
4 October 2016 BMG Research 16.3% 14.9–17.9% 14.5–18.4% 14.2–18.7% 13.5–19.5%
29–31 August 2016 YouGov
The Times
15.3% 13.9–16.8% 13.6–17.3% 13.2–17.6% 12.6–18.4%
24–28 June 2016 Survation
Scottish Daily Mail
15.8% 14.5–17.4% 14.1–17.8% 13.7–18.2% 13.1–18.9%

Probability Mass Function

The following table shows the probability mass function per percentage block of voting intentions for the poll average for Scottish Labour.

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%  

Seats

Last result: 24 seats (General Election of 5 May 2016)

Confidence Intervals

Period Polling firm/Commissioner(s) Median 80% Confidence Interval 90% Confidence Interval 95% Confidence Interval 99% Confidence Interval
N/A Poll Average 21 17–25 17–26 17–27 16–29
2–4 May 2021 YouGov
The Times
19 17–22 17–24 16–24 15–25
4 May 2021 Survation
The Courier
24 22–26 21–27 20–28 18–31
30 April–4 May 2021 Savanta ComRes
The Scotsman
25 23–27 23–28 22–30 19–32
3 May 2021 Opinium
Sky News
21 17–24 17–24 17–25 17–26
3 May 2021 Ipsos MORI
STV News
22 19–24 18–25 18–25 17–25
28–30 April 2021 Panelbase
The Sunday Times
19 17–22 17–23 17–24 16–25
27–30 April 2021 BMG Research
The Herald
21 18–24 17–25 17–25 16–26
23–27 April 2021 Savanta ComRes
The Scotsman
25 23–26 22–27 21–29 19–31
23–26 April 2021 Survation
GMB
23 19–25 18–26 18–26 17–27
21–26 April 2021 Panelbase
Scot Goes Pop
21 19–24 18–25 18–26 17–26
20–22 April 2021 Survation
The Sunday Post
25 24–27 23–28 23–28 21–29
16–20 April 2021 YouGov
The Times
21 18–24 17–25 17–25 17–26
16–20 April 2021 Savanta ComRes
The Scotsman
22 19–25 17–26 17–26 17–27
7–19 April 2021 Lord Ashcroft 18 17–21 17–22 17–22 17–23
9–12 April 2021 Panelbase
Believe in Scotland
19 17–23 17–24 17–25 16–26
2–7 April 2021 Savanta ComRes
The Scotsman
22 19–25 18–26 18–26 17–27
1–6 April 2021 Opinium
Sky News
22 17–24 17–24 17–25 17–27
30 March–4 April 2021 Ipsos MORI
STV News
23 19–25 18–25 18–25 17–27
30 March–1 April 2021 Panelbase
The Sunday Times
19 17–23 17–24 17–24 16–26
29–30 March 2021 Survation
The Courier
24 21–25 21–26 20–27 18–28
23–26 March 2021 Find Out Now
Daily Express
18 17–22 17–23 17–23 17–25
19–22 March 2021 YouGov
The Times
17 17–19 17–21 16–22 15–22
16–19 March 2021 BMG Research
Herald Scotland
20 17–23 17–24 17–24 16–26
11–18 March 2021 Survation
The Courier
25 24–27 23–27 23–28 21–29
11–16 March 2021 Opinium
Sky News
24 22–27 21–27 20–28 18–30
9–12 March 2021 Survation
Scotland in Union
25 22–26 22–27 21–27 19–29
5–10 March 2021 Savanta ComRes
The Scotsman
22 18–24 17–25 17–25 17–26
4–8 March 2021 YouGov
The Times
22 17–24 17–24 17–25 17–26
3–5 March 2021 Panelbase
The Sunday Times
24 22–27 22–28 21–29 19–30
24–25 February 2021 Survation
Daily Record
25 23–27 22–28 21–29 19–30
15–21 February 2021 Ipsos MORI
STV News
17 16–17 15–18 14–19 13–22
4–9 February 2021 Savanta ComRes
The Scotsman
22 18–25 18–25 17–25 17–26
19–22 January 2021 Panelbase
The Sunday Times
18 17–22 17–23 17–23 17–24
11–13 January 2021 Survation
Scot Goes Pop
23 21–26 21–26 20–27 19–29
8–13 January 2021 Savanta ComRes
The Scotsman
22 19–25 19–25 18–26 17–27
11–15 December 2020 Savanta ComRes
The Scotsman
19 17–23 17–23 17–24 16–25
4–9 December 2020 Survation 25 23–27 22–28 21–29 19–30
20–26 November 2020 Ipsos MORI
STV News
18 17–22 17–23 17–23 16–24
5–11 November 2020 Panelbase
Scot Goes Pop
22 18–24 17–25 17–26 17–27
6–10 November 2020 YouGov 17 15–17 14–18 13–19 12–21
3 November 2020 Survation 24 22–26 21–26 20–28 18–29
9 October 2020 Savanta ComRes 22 18–24 18–25 17–25 17–26
2–9 October 2020 Ipsos MORI
STV News
16 16–17 16–19 15–19 13–21
17–21 September 2020 JL Partners
Politico
17 14–18 13–18 12–18 12–19
2–7 September 2020 Survation 22 19–25 19–25 18–26 17–27
6–13 August 2020 Savanta ComRes 19 17–23 17–23 17–24 16–25
6–10 August 2020 YouGov
The Times
17 16–19 16–20 16–21 14–22
3 July 2020 Panelbase
The Sunday Times
17 17–20 17–22 17–22 15–23
1–5 June 2020 Panelbase
Scot Goes Pop
19 17–22 16–23 16–23 16–24
1–5 May 2020 Panelbase
Wings Over Scotland
17 17–21 16–22 16–22 15–23
24–27 April 2020 YouGov 16 12–17 12–17 11–17 11–17
24–26 March 2020 Panelbase
The Sunday Times
17 14–17 12–18 12–18 12–19
28–31 January 2020 Panelbase
Scot Goes Pop
17 16–18 15–19 13–20 12–21
20–22 January 2020 Survation
Progress Scotland
23 21–26 20–26 19–27 18–28
3–6 December 2019 Panelbase
The Sunday Times
23 21–25 20–25 19–26 18–27
3 December 2019 YouGov
The Times
16 16–18 16–19 16–20 15–21
20–22 November 2019 Panelbase
The Sunday Times
22 20–24 18–25 17–25 16–26
9–11 October 2019 Panelbase
The Sunday Times
23 21–26 20–26 19–27 17–28
3 September 2019 YouGov
The Times
13 10–15 10–16 10–17 10–17
18–20 June 2019 Panelbase
The Sunday Times
19 17–22 16–23 16–23 15–24
14–17 May 2019 Panelbase
The Sunday Times
23 19–25 18–26 18–26 17–27
24–26 April 2019 YouGov
The Times
18 17–21 17–23 16–23 16–24
18–24 April 2019 Panelbase 25 22–27 22–28 21–29 18–30
6 March 2019 Panelbase
Wings Over Scotland
24 22–26 21–27 21–27 19–29
1–4 March 2019 Survation
Scottish Daily Mail
23 21–26 21–28 20–29 18–31
5 December 2018 Panelbase
The Sunday Times
27 25–31 25–32 24–33 23–34
2–7 November 2018 Panelbase
Constitutional Commission
28 26–32 25–33 25–34 24–35
18–21 October 2018 Survation
Daily Record
31 26–34 25–35 24–36 23–38
3–5 October 2018 Survation
SNP
27 26–30 25–31 25–32 23–34
4 October 2018 Panelbase
The Sunday Times
25 23–27 22–28 22–29 20–32
2 October 2018 Survation
The Sunday Post
30 26–35 25–36 25–37 23–39
5–10 July 2018 Survation
Daily Record
26 23–30 23–31 22–33 21–35
21–27 June 2018 Panelbase
Wings Over Scotland
29 26–33 26–34 25–35 24–36
8–13 June 2018 Panelbase
The Sunday Times
29 26–33 26–34 25–35 25–36
1–5 June 2018 YouGov
The Times
27 25–31 23–32 23–33 22–35
24–28 January 2018 Survation
Daily Record
30 26–34 26–35 25–36 24–37
12–16 January 2018 YouGov
The Times
29 25–33 25–34 24–35 23–36
1–5 December 2017 Survation
The Sunday Post
33 29–37 27–38 26–39 24–41
27–30 November 2017 Survation
Daily Record
34 30–37 29–38 28–39 26–42
2–5 October 2017 YouGov
The Times
32 30–36 29–36 28–37 26–40
8–12 September 2017 Survation
Scottish Daily Mail
35 30–39 29–40 28–42 27–46
9–14 March 2017 YouGov
The Times
17 16–17 15–18 15–19 13–21
24–29 November 2016 YouGov
The Times
17 16–17 16–19 15–19 14–21
4 October 2016 BMG Research 19 17–23 17–23 17–24 16–25
29–31 August 2016 YouGov
The Times
17 17–19 17–19 16–21 16–23
24–28 June 2016 Survation
Scottish Daily Mail
18 17–22 17–23 17–23 16–24

Probability Mass Function

Graph with seats probability mass function not yet produced

The following table shows the probability mass function per seat for the poll average for Scottish Labour.

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%