Opinion polling for the 2008 New Zealand general election
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Opinion polling has been commissioned throughout the duration of the 48th New Zealand Parliament and in the leadup to the 2008 election by various organisations, the main four being
Television New Zealand , type = Crown entity , industry = Broadcast television , num_locations = New Zealand , location = Auckland, New Zealand , area_served = Nationally (New Zealand) and some Pacific Island nations such as the Cook Islands, Fiji, and the Solo ...
, TV3, ''
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'' and
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. The sample size,
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and confidence interval of each poll varies by organisation and date.


Party vote and key events in the leadup to the 2008 election

Refusals are generally excluded from the party vote percentages, while question wording and the treatment of "don't know" responses and those not intending to vote may vary between survey firms.


Graphical summary


Individual polls


Preferred Prime Minister


Graphical summary


Individual polls


See also

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* Candidates in the 2008 New Zealand general election by electorate


Notes


References

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