Create, run and analyse an online opinion poll

Opinion polls: capture public opinion and sentiment online

Opinion polls are another way to use LamaPoll to gather views and understand sentiment. Online surveys are a simple and effective way to identify preferences, capture current attitudes and collect opinions. They can be used for political polling as well as opinion research in a business context. You can gather targeted feedback from a specific audience or a representative sample and conduct part of your primary research with LamaPoll.

Representativeness is crucial for many opinion polls, so the sample must accurately reflect the population being studied. Our guide explains how to determine the required sample size using a simple formula: Calculate the sample size for your online survey

LamaPoll provides real-time results, fast servers capable of handling large numbers of participants, and data exports in a range of formats.

Use our free questionnaire templates as a starting point for your opinion poll. You can copy a questionnaire to your account with a single click, then adapt it to your topic and apply your own corporate design.

Online poll: Opinion poll on the cycle path network

Use this questionnaire template to let citizens vote live on current issues. In this example, residents of a local district are asked about the cycle path network. The template can be customised.


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Opinion poll on minimum distances for wind turbines

Municipalities can use this sample questionnaire to let citizens vote live on current issues. In this example, residents are asked about minimum distance requirements for wind turbines. The template can be customised and adapted to other topics.


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Transport strategy: Citizen survey on mobility

This online survey allows you to involve citizens in transport planning and incorporate relevant findings into the strategy.


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Citizen survey on a district development plan

Use this questionnaire template to involve citizens in municipal development plans, such as city marketing or municipal and district development, and incorporate relevant findings into long-term planning.


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Live poll: Survey on the “right to work from home”

Live polls can help you identify trends and capture public sentiment. This sample template asks people for their views on the “right to work from home” and displays live results. The template can be customised and used for other polls.


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You can also explore our sample opinion poll on culture, architecture and leisure in major cities:

 

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The following LamaPoll features were used to create this sample opinion poll:

  • Custom images as answer options
  • Custom layout
  • Matrix question with smileys
  • Input fields with predefined data types

LamaPoll offers many more features for tailoring an opinion poll to your needs. You can create dynamic questionnaires that reuse previous answers through piping, show or hide questions and pages, and direct participants to or skip specific pages.

Find out more about dynamic features such as piping, display logic and page routing: Questionnaire dynamics

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Last updated on October 2, 2026


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