British Polling Council
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.
Abbreviation | BPC |
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Formation | 2004 |
President | Professor Sir John Curtice |
Website | www |
The BPC was established in 2004,[1] 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
The following organisations are members of the BPC (founding members in bold):[2][3]
- BMG Research
- Bradshaw Advisory
- Censuswide
- Deltapoll
- Electoral Calculus
- Focaldata
- Forefront Market Research
- Hanbury Strategy
- Harris Interactive
- ICM Research
- 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
- Yonder Consulting
- YouGov
NOP (now known as GfK) was a founding member, but is no longer a member as of 2018.
See also
References
- "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.
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