What we know about opinion polling, political research

Explores the historical link between political research and opinion polling and suggests alternatives to the latter, which should however be approached with caution.

Opinion polling and political research share a deep, historical alignment. Rooted in the science of predication, political research has long relied on opinion polling as a methodology. Opinion polling though is a volatile science that faces challenge

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