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British Polling Council 
Summary
The British Polling Council (BPC) is an association of market research companies whose opinion polls are regularly published or broadcast in media in the United Kingdom. The current President is Jane Green.[1]
| Abbreviation | BPC |
|---|---|
| Formation | 2004 |
President | Professor Jane Green |
| Website | www |
The BPC was established in 2004,[2] twelve years after the perceived failure of opinion polls to come close to predicting the actual result of the 1992 United Kingdom general election. BPC members use a range of fieldwork methods (telephone, door-to-door, and internet) and statistical tools.
Members edit
The following organisations are members of the BPC (founding members in bold):[3][4]
- BMG Research
- Bradshaw Advisory
- Censuswide
- Deltapoll
- Electoral Calculus
- Focaldata
- Forefront Market Research
- Hanbury Strategy
- Harris Interactive
- Ipsos MORI
- J.L. Partners
- Kantar Public (formerly TNS/System 3)
- LucidTalk
- Obsurvant
- Omnisis
- Opinium
- ORB International
- Panelbase
- People Polling
- Portland Communications
- Public First
- Redfield & Wilton Strategies
- SavantaComRes
- Sky Data
- Stack Data Strategy
- Survation
- Techne
- WA Communications
- Walnut Unlimited (formerly ICM Unlimited)
- Yonder Consulting
- YouGov
NOP (now known as GfK) was a founding member, but is no longer a member as of 2018.
See also edit
References edit
- ^ admin (12 February 2024). "New President For The British Polling Council". British Polling Council. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
- ^ "British Polling Council". UK Parliament. 16 December 2004. EDM 407. Retrieved 2 September 2022.
- ^ "Officers / Members". British Polling Council. Retrieved 2 September 2022.
- ^ "British Polling Council Launched". British Polling Council. 15 November 2004. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
External links edit
- Official website