Scotland Poll Results - What Scotland Thinks

Do you think Nicola Sturgeon has made the right or wrong decision to resign as leader of the SNP and First Minister?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 16 February 2023 to 17 February 2023

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To what extent do you feel favourably or unfavourably about Joanna Cherry?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 16 February 2023 to 17 February 2023

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Nicola Surgeon announced that she is resigning as First Minister and leader of the SNP. To what extent does this make you more or less likely to vote for the SNP?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 16 February 2023 to 17 February 2023

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Now that Nicola Sturgeon has resigned as FM, do you think the Scottish Government should or should not proceed with plans for a ‘de-facto’ independence referendum?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 16 February 2023 to 17 February 2023

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To what extent do you think favourably or unfavourably about Angus Robertson?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 16 February 2023 to 17 February 2023

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Should the Scottish Government proceed with a legal challenge to the UK government’s decision to block the Gender Recognition Bill?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 16 February 2023 to 17 February 2023

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Which of the following would you most like to see as the next leader of the SNP? (asked after Sturgeon’s resignation)

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 16 February 2023 to 17 February 2023

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Are the UK Government and opposition parties denying democracy by opposing a second Scottish independence referendum?

Results from 2 polls, conducted from 16 December 2022 to 17 February 2023

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To what extent would you be more or less likely to vote for the SNP if a victory for them could lead to Scotland leaving the UK?

Results from 2 polls, conducted from 16 December 2022 to 17 February 2023

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Do you think the SNP fighting a General Election on the sole issue of independence is the right or the wrong thing to do?

Results from 2 polls, conducted from 16 December 2022 to 17 February 2023

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How would you vote in a General Election if the SNP treated it as a ‘de facto’ referendum, campaigning on the single issue of independence?

Results from 5 polls, conducted from 28 November 2022 to 17 February 2023

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Thinking about Nicola Sturgeon’s time as First Minister, do you think the Scottish Government have done a good or bad job at reducing inequalities between different groups of people in Scotland?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 16 February 2023 to 16 February 2023

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Thinking about Nicola Sturgeon’s time as First Minister, do you think the Scottish Government have done a good or bad job at improving your own standard of living?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 16 February 2023 to 16 February 2023

Data from Scotland Perceptions of government & the Union

Thinking about Nicola Sturgeon’s time as First Minister, do you think the Scottish Government have done a good or bad job at improving living standards for people on low incomes?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 16 February 2023 to 16 February 2023

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Thinking about Nicola Sturgeon’s time as First Minister, do you think the Scottish Government have done a good or bad job at dealing with crime?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 16 February 2023 to 16 February 2023

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Thinking about Nicola Sturgeon’s time as First Minister, do you think the Scottish Government have done a good or bad job at making Scots feel proud of their country?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 16 February 2023 to 16 February 2023

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Thinking about Nicola Sturgeon’s time as First Minister, do you think the Scottish Government have done a good or bad job at maximising Scotland’s influence on global issues?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 16 February 2023 to 16 February 2023

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Thinking about Nicola Sturgeon’s time as First Minister, do you think the Scottish Government have done a good or bad job at improving the education system in Scotland?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 16 February 2023 to 16 February 2023

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Thinking about Nicola Sturgeon’s time as First Minister, do you think the Scottish Government have done a good or bad job at improving the NHS in Scotland?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 16 February 2023 to 16 February 2023

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Thinking about Nicola Sturgeon’s time as First Minister, do you think the Scottish Government have done a good or bad job at taking action to address the climate crisis?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 16 February 2023 to 16 February 2023

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Thinking about Nicola Sturgeon’s time as First Minister, do you think the Scottish Government have done a good or bad job at managing Scotland’s economy?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 16 February 2023 to 16 February 2023

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Do you think Nicola Sturgeon’s resignation will have a positive or negative impact on the Scottish National Party?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 16 February 2023 to 16 February 2023

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Do you think Nicola Sturgeon’s resignation will have a positive or negative impact on the case for Scottish Independence?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 16 February 2023 to 16 February 2023

Data from Scotland Elections, parties & leaders Expectations of constitutional change Perceptions of government & the Union The Scottish independence referendum

Do you think Nicola Sturgeon has changed Scotland for the better, worse, or made no difference?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 16 February 2023 to 16 February 2023

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Do you think Nicola Sturgeon’s resignation was the right or wrong decision?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 16 February 2023 to 16 February 2023

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Do you think Joanna Cherry would do a good or a bad job as First Minister of Scotland?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 16 February 2023 to 16 February 2023

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Do you think Keith Brown would do a good or a bad job as First Minister of Scotland?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 16 February 2023 to 16 February 2023

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Generally speaking, at this moment in time, do you think things in Scotland are headed in the right direction or the wrong direction? (5 response categories)

Results from 2 polls, conducted from 22 November 2022 to 15 February 2023

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Does the SNP policy on gender reform make you MORE or LESS likely to vote for independence?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 6 February 2023 to 13 February 2023

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Do you believe the Scottish Parliament as a whole is accurately representing the view of the Scottish public with regard to gender reform?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 6 February 2023 to 13 February 2023

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What do you think the Scottish Government should do in regards to the UK government’s intervention over the Gender Recognition Reform bill?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 6 February 2023 to 13 February 2023

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