PollStream · Public Affairs Intelligence Platform
Everything you need to make faster, more confident public affairs decisions
PollStream gives public affairs professionals instant access to the world’s most comprehensive public intelligence.
✓Monitor news, social media and government
✓Launch custom polls in minutes
✓Verify claims with trusted public opinion
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Trusted by leading market research organisations
MRS Company Partner
ESOMAR corporate member
AAPOR member
WAPOR member
~40 mins
TO POLLING RESULTS
5.4m+
QUESTIONS ANSWERED
50+
TOPICS TRACKED
120+
MARKETS TO COMPARE
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We cut research time from six weeks to 40 minutes. That’s not incremental. That’s transformative.
Head of Research · UK Consultancy
Your Problem
Public affairs research shouldn’t require impossible trade-offs
Polling agencies are slow and expensive.
Wait weeks, spend thousands, and lose campaign momentum while your competitors keep moving.
Generic AI is fast, but cannot be trusted.
Ungrounded predictions and synthetic data won’t survive board scrutiny, regulatory audits or public backlash.
Fragmented solutions waste time and money.
Stitched-together media monitors, research firms, and consultants force you to connect the dots for every key decision.
Meet PollStream
Track the conversation, understand public opinion, and defend your decisions in one platform
Proprietary public intelligence
Millions of verified public responses across 120+ markets, connected to the news, media, and political conversations shaping them.
Built for real-world decisions
Designed by public affairs practitioners who understand how decisions are made across government, business, and political organisations.
Backed by trusted, traceable evidence
Every insight links directly to the relevant public responses and media sources, so you can defend your conclusions with confidence.
Siren · Live monitoring
● LIVE
NEWS2 MIN AGO
Housing reform bill clears committee stage amid growing coverage
▲ Sentiment shifting positive · 214 sources
GOVERNMENT14 MIN AGO
New select committee inquiry announced on planning policy
Stakeholder map updated · 3 new opponents
SOCIAL31 MIN AGO
Advocacy group campaign gaining traction against the proposal
⚠ Reputational threat flagged · trending in 4 regions
1 · Siren
Track every conversation shaping public opinion on your issue
Siren monitors news, government, advertising, and social media in real time.
Define your key issues, policies, and stakeholders. Siren filters out background noise to identify every relevant conversation, trend, and reputational threat as they emerge.
✓Search every source shaping your issue
✓Investigate every angle with historical context
✓Map stakeholders as supporters, opponents, or persuadable
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PollStream gave our campaign the ammunition we needed. We knew what voters thought before our rivals did.
Campaign Director · Political Party
Ask PollStream
● ONLINE
Today 9:41 am
How do 25–34 year olds in marginal seats feel about our housing policy?
Delivered
Support sits at 62% among 25–34s in marginal seats, driven by affordability concerns. Opposition clusters around planning disruption.
✓ 41,000 verified responses Sources attached
Ask anything about any issue, audience, or claim… ↑
2 · Ask PollStream
Interrogate millions of verified human responses across any issue, audience, or claim
Ask PollStream analyses millions of verified human responses across 120+ global markets.
Ask any question. Agents built by public affairs experts will investigate your issue, profile each audience, compare groups, identify trends, test your message resonance, and stress-test every claim. You’ll receive an answer with sources in minutes.
✓Profile and compare any audience’s responses to an issue
✓Test your own messages or stress-test a claim
✓Ground every answer in verified human responses
3 · Pulse Polls
Gauge public opinion on any issue with real humans, in minutes
Pulse Polls survey real, verified humans to answer the questions no one else is asking.
Share your question and audience. Our expert survey agent researches your issue, drafts every question and delivers representative, audit-ready results in minutes, so you can make fast, confident decisions.
✓Start with an issue, not a questionnaire
✓Draft MRS-standard questions automatically
✓Reach the exact audience segment that matters
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Finally, data I can put in front of a client without caveats. Fast, clean, credible. Nothing else comes close.
MD · Global PR Agency
4 · Briefings
Stay ahead of the issues affecting your sector with regular expert analysis
Briefings deliver expert reports, subscriber-only webinars, and in-person sessions on popular issues.
Explore the latest analysis from public affairs and industry specialists as new reports and webinars are added throughout the year. Watch live, catch up on demand, or read the summary notes.
✓Read expert reports on key public affairs issues
✓Learn from leading industry practitioners
✓Join live webinars or catch up on demand
Our Customers
How PollStream supports your public affairs work
Legislate with public confidence behind you
Measure public opinion, validate assumptions, and design policies backed by traceable evidence that survives regulatory review.
Win support with reliable evidence, not instinct
Track public opinion in real time, test campaign messaging, and mobilise supporters with arguments backed by verifiable evidence.
Protect your brand and launch better products
Monitor your brand across every channel, spot reputational threats, validate new ideas, and launch products with confidence.
Secure funding with proven public support
Run affordable public opinion research with verified human responses to strengthen bids, reports, and grant applications.
Find stories based on defensible evidence
Track emerging conversations, verify public opinion, and strengthen every story with traceable evidence.
Discover insights that stand up to scrutiny
Explore millions of verified public responses, compare audiences, and answer complex questions with traceable evidence.
Make recommendations clients can trust
Compare audiences, validate strategic recommendations, and support every client decision with defensible public evidence.
Understand your audience and build trust
Track constituent sentiment, understand shifting priorities, and communicate with evidence that strengthens public trust.
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Book a personalised demo to find out how PollStream can help your team make faster, more defensible decisions.
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