Capture Voter Opinions with a Local Election Poll

Collect voter demographics, candidate approval ratings, and issue priorities to gain actionable insights before your local election.

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Local Election Candidate Approval & Voter Preference Political Poll

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The Local Election Candidate Approval & Voter Preference Political Poll template is designed to help researchers, campaign teams, civic organizations, and local governments gather meaningful data ahead of an election. It captures voter demographics, candidate approval ratings, and ranked issue priorities in a single, easy-to-complete form.

This template is ideal for political scientists, community advocacy groups, campaign managers, and municipal bodies seeking to understand constituent sentiment. By collecting anonymized data on age, education, income, and residency alongside voting intentions and candidate evaluations, you gain a 360-degree view of the electoral landscape.

Using a structured digital form eliminates manual data collection, reduces bias, and speeds up analysis. Respondents can quickly rate candidates, rank local issues, and share their likelihood of voting—giving you the intelligence needed to inform campaign strategy, policy planning, or academic research. Get started in minutes and start making data-driven decisions today.

3 Pages

16 Questions

~5min To complete

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Field types Single Choice ×6 Dropdown ×3 choicematrix ranking Likert Scale Scale Rating NPS Score Long Text singlecheckbox

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Page 1 Voter Demographics 6 questions

Voter Demographics

Please provide some background information about yourself. Your responses are completely anonymous and will be used for research purposes only.

1 Age Range * Dropdown

2 Gender * Single Choice

3 Highest Level of Education Completed Dropdown

4 Household Income Range Dropdown

5 How long have you lived in this district/municipality? * Single Choice

6 Are you currently registered to vote in this jurisdiction? * Single Choice

Page 2 Candidate Approval & Issue Priorities 4 questions

Candidate Approval Ratings

Rate your approval of each candidate currently running in the local election.

1 How would you rate your overall approval of each candidate? * choicematrix

Issue Priorities

2 Rank the following local issues in order of importance to you (most important first) * ranking

3 Which single issue will most influence your vote? * Single Choice

4 How satisfied are you with the current local government's performance overall? * Likert Scale

Page 3 Voting Intentions & Final Thoughts 6 questions

Voting Intentions

1 If the election were held today, which candidate would you vote for? * Single Choice

2 How certain are you about your candidate choice? * Scale Rating

3 How likely are you to vote in the upcoming local election? * Single Choice

Additional Feedback

4 How likely are you to recommend your preferred candidate to friends and neighbors? NPS Score

5 Is there anything else you'd like to share about the candidates or local issues that matter to you? Long Text

6 I understand that my responses are anonymous and will be used solely for aggregate research and polling analysis. * singlecheckbox

How to use this template

Click "Use This Template Free" to open it in the FormBuilder editor. From there you can add, remove, or reorder fields with drag-and-drop, switch themes for instant restyling, add your logo, configure email notifications, and set your success message. When ready, publish with a unique link and start collecting responses immediately.