Opinion polling on Scottish independence
Post-referendum polling
Since the referendum in September 2014, opinion polls have asked how people would vote in a hypothetical second referendum. These polls have been carried out since six weeks after the referendum.

Opinion polling on Scottish independence

Section Title: Post-referendum polling
Table Section Text: Since the referendum in September 2014, opinion polls have asked how people would vote in a hypothetical second referendum. These polls have been carried out since six weeks after the referendum.

Date(s) conducted	Polling organisation/client	Sample size	Should Scotland be an independent country?	Lead	Notes

Yes	No	Undecided

24–26 Apr 2019	YouGov/The Times	1,029	44%	45%	11%	1%

30 Nov–05 Dec 2018	Panelbase/Sunday Times	1,028	45%	51%	4%	6%

09–13 Nov 2018	Survation/Scotland in Union	1,013	36%	55%	9%	19%	Non-standard question

02–07 Nov 2018	Panelbase/Constitutional Commission	1,050	43%	52%	5%	9%

18–21 Oct 2018	Survation/Daily Record	1,017	41%	51%	7%	10%

03–05 Oct 2018	Survation/Scottish National Party	1,013	41%	49%	8%	8%

28 Sep–04 Oct 2018	Panelbase/Sunday Times	1,024	41%	52%	7%	11%

28 Sep–02 Oct 2018	Survation/Sunday Post	1,036	43%	49%	8%	6%

24–29 Aug 2018	Deltapoll/OFOC & Best for Britain	1,022	45%	47%	8%	2%	Non-standard question

5–10 Jul 2018	Survation/Daily Record	1,002	41%	47%	12%	6%	Excludes 16 and 17 year-olds

8–13 Jun 2018	Panelbase/Sunday Times	1,021	41%	53%	6%	12%

1–5 Jun 2018	YouGov/The Times	1,075	41%	50%	6%	9%

30 May–5 Jun 2018	YouGov/Future of England	1,052	41%	47%	12%	6%	Non-standard question Excludes 16 and 17 year-olds

23–28 Mar 2018	Panelbase/Sunday Times	1,037	41%	53%	6%	12%

5–11 Mar 2018	Ipsos Mori/STV	1,050	46%	50%	4%	4%	Excludes 16 and 17 year-olds

24–28 Jan 2018	Survation/Daily Record	1,029	42%	50%	8%	8%

12–16 Jan 2018	YouGov/The Times	1,002	37%	50%	10%	13%	Excludes 16 and 17 year-olds

1–5 Dec 2017	Survation/Sunday Post	1,006	42%	49%	8%	7%

27–30 Nov 2017	Survation/Daily Record	1,017	42%	48%	10%	6%

2–5 Oct 2017	YouGov/The Times	1,135	39%	50%	7%	11%	Excludes 16 and 17 year-olds

8–12 Sep 2017	Survation/Scottish Daily Mail	1,016	42%	49%	9%	7%

31 Aug–7 Sep 2017	Panelbase/Sunday Times	1,021	40%	53%	6%	13%

9–13 Jun 2017	Survation/Daily Record	1,037	39%	53%	7%	14%

8 Jun 2017	United Kingdom general election, 2017

6–7 Jun 2017	Survation/Daily Record	1,001	36%	56%	7%	20%

2–7 Jun 2017	Panelbase	1,106	41%	53%	6%	12%

1–5 Jun 2017	YouGov/The Times	1,093	38%	50%	8%	12%	Excludes 16 and 17 year-olds

31 May–2 Jun 2017	Survation/Sunday Post	1,024	42%	50%	8%	8%

22–27 May 2017	Ipsos Mori/STV	1,016	45%	51%	3%	6%	Excludes 16 and 17 year-olds

15–18 May 2017	YouGov/The Times	1,032	39%	49%	8%	10%	Excludes 16 and 17 year-olds

4 May 2017	Scottish local elections, 2017

24–27 Apr 2017	YouGov/The Times	1,017	40%	49%	8%	9%	Excludes 16 and 17 year-olds

18–21 Apr 2017	Panelbase/Sunday Times	1,029	43%	52%	5%	9%

18–21 Apr 2017	Survation/Sunday Post	1,018	43%	48%	9%	5%	Excludes 16 and 17 year-olds

7–11 Apr 2017	BMG/Herald	1,041	43%	45%	12%	2%

29 Mar–11 Apr 2017	Kantar	1,060	37%	55%	8%	18%

13–17 Mar 2017	Panelbase/Sunday Times	1,008	42%	53%	5%	11%

9–14 Mar 2017	YouGov/The Times	1,028	37%	48%	11%	11%	Excludes 16 and 17 year-olds

8–13 Mar 2017	Survation/Scottish Daily Mail	1,019	43%	48%	9%	5%

13 Mar 2017	Nicola Sturgeon announces the intention to seek approval for a Section 30 order enabling an independence referendum

24 Feb–6 Mar 2017	Ipsos Mori/STV	1,029	47%	46%	6%	1%

23–27 Feb 2017	BMG/Herald	1,009	41%	44%	15%	3%

7–13 Feb 2017	Panelbase/Wings Over Scotland	1,028	44%	51%	6%	7%

26–31 Jan 2017	BMG/Herald	1,067	43%	45%	10%	2%

20–26 Jan 2017	Panelbase/Sunday Times	1,020	43%	51%	7%	8%

9–16 Dec 2016	BMG/Herald	1,002	40%	47%	13%	7%

29 Aug–16 Dec 2016	YouGov	3,166	39%	47%	11%	8%	Excludes 16 and 17 year-olds

24–29 Nov 2016	YouGov/The Times	1,134	38%	49%	13%	11%

28 Sep–4 Oct 2016	BMG/Herald	1,010	39%	47%	15%	8%	Non-standard question

9–15 Sep 2016	Panelbase/Sunday Times	1,024	44%	50%	7%	6%

5–11 Sep 2016	Ipsos Mori/STV	1,000	45%	50%	5%	5%

5–10 Sep 2016	Survation	1,073	42%	48%	10%	6%

10 Aug–4 Sep 2016	TNS	1,047	41%	47%	12%	6%

29–31 Aug 2016	YouGov/The Times	1,039	40%	46%	13%	6%	Excludes 16 and 17 year-olds

20–25 Jul 2016	YouGov	1,005	40%	45%	14%	5%	Excludes 16 and 17 year-olds

13 Jul 2016	Theresa May becomes the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

24–28 Jun 2016	Survation/Scottish Daily Mail	1,055	47%	41%	12%	6%

25–26 Jun 2016	Panelbase/Sunday Times	626	47%	44%	8%	3%

25 Jun 2016	Survation/Daily Record	1,002	48%	41%	9%	7%

24 Jun 2016	David Cameron resigns as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

23 Jun 2016	EU membership referendum, 2016.

5 May 2016	Scottish Parliament election, 2016.

2–4 May 2016	YouGov/The Times	1,445	41%	48%	12%	7%

23–28 Apr 2016	Panelbase/Sunday Times	1,074	44%	49%	6%	5%

15–20 Apr 2016	Survation/Daily Record	1,005	44%	47%	9%	3%

6–15 Apr 2016	Panelbase/Sunday Times	1,021	45%	51%	5%	6%

7–11 Apr 2016	YouGov/The Times	1,012	41%	49%	10%	8%

10–17 Mar 2016	Survation/Daily Record	1,051	44%	47%	9%	3%

7–9 Mar 2016	YouGov/The Times	1,070	40%	47%	12%	7%

25–29 Feb 2016	Survation/Scottish Daily Mail	1,022	44%	49%	7%	5%

11–16 Feb 2016	Survation/Daily Record	1,006	42%	48%	9%	6%

1–7 Feb 2016	Ipsos Mori/STV	1,000	49%	45%	5%	4%

1–4 Feb 2016	YouGov/The Times	1,022	43%	51%	7%	8%

8–14 Jan 2016	Panelbase/Sunday Times	1,053	44%	50%	7%	6%

8–12 Jan 2016	Survation/Daily Record	1,029	45%	47%	8%	2%

6–13 Nov 2015	Panelbase/Wings Over Scotland	1,074	47%	49%	5%	2%

9–13 Oct 2015	YouGov/The Times	1,026	45%	49%	6%	4%

7–10 Sep 2015	Survation/Scottish Daily Mail	1,010	45%	46%	9%	1%

7–10 Sep 2015	YouGov/The Times	1,110	45%	49%	6%	4%

4–10 Sep 2015	Panelbase/Sunday Times	1,005	45%	51%	3%	6%

12 Aug–1 Sep 2015	TNS	1,023	47%	42%	11%	5%

24–30 Aug 2015	Ipsos Mori/STV	1,002	53%	44%	3%	9%

3–7 July 2015	Survation/Scottish Daily Mail	1,084	43%	47%	10%	4%

26 Jun–3 Jul 2015	Panelbase/Sunday Times	1,002	45%	50%	5%	5%

19–21 May 2015	YouGov/Sunday Post	1,108	44%	49%	7%	5%

7 May 2015	United Kingdom general election, 2015.

3–6 May 2015	Survation/Daily Record	1,660	44%	47%	9%	3%

29 Apr–1 May 2015	YouGov/Sunday Times	1,162	43%	49%	8%	6%

22–27 Apr 2015	Survation/Daily Record	1,015	46%	47%	7%	1%

20–23 Apr 2015	Panelbase/Sunday Times	1,044	45%	48%	7%	3%

8–9 Apr 2015	YouGov/The Times	1,056	46%	49%	6%	3%

13–19 Mar 2015	ICM/Guardian	1,002	41%	48%	11%	7%

12–17 Mar 2015	Survation/Daily Record	1,027	45%	43%	11%	2%

10–12 Mar 2015	YouGov/The Times	1,049	45%	48%	8%	3%

12–17 Feb 2015	Survation/Daily Record	1,011	43%	47%	10%	4%

29 Jan–2 Feb 2015	YouGov/The Times	1,001	49%	44%	7%	5%

9–11 Dec 2014	Survation/Daily Record	1,001	48%	48%	4%	Tied

9–11 Dec 2014	YouGov/The Sun	1,081	48%	45%	6%	3%

27 Nov 2014	Release of Smith Commission report.

19 Nov 2014	Nicola Sturgeon becomes First Minister of Scotland.

6–13 Nov 2014	Survation/Daily Record	1,001	44%	49%	7%	5%

30 Oct–5 Nov 2014	Panelbase/Wings Over Scotland	982	46%	45%	8%	1%

27–30 Oct 2014	YouGov/The Times	1,078	49%	45%	6%	4%

18 September 2014	Scottish independence referendum, 2014 results	3,623,344	44.7%	55.3%	10.6%

Sentence(s)

The opinion polling on Scottish independence referendum, on 18 September 2014, Scotland voted against the independence by 55.3% to 44.7%.

final_sentence: The opinion polling on Scottish independence referendum, on 18 September 2014, Scotland voted against the independence by 55.3% to 44.7%.