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Gallup is a private employee-owned company based in Washington, D.C., [3] [11] founded by George Gallup in 1939. Headquartered in The Gallup Building, [4] it maintains between 30 and 40 offices globally, [6] in locations including in New York City, London, Berlin, Sydney, Singapore, and Abu Dhabi, and has approximately 1,500 employees.
This is a list of notable polling organizations by country. All the major television networks, alone or in conjunction with the largest newspapers or magazines, in virtually every country with elections, operate their own versions of polling operations, in collaboration or independently through various applications.
The Gallup International Association (GIA) is an association of polling organizations based in Zurich, Switzerland. The Gallup International Association was founded in 1947 in Loxwood Hall, Sussex, UK. George H. Gallup served as its first President, until his death in 1984.
George Horace Gallup (November 18, 1901 – July 26, 1984) was an American pioneer of survey sampling techniques and inventor of the Gallup poll, a statistically-based survey sampled measure of public opinion.
It was founded in 1938 by Claude Robinson and George Gallup, although Gallup left the firm in 1939. [4] Opinion Research Corp was acquired by InfoUSA on August 4, 2006 for $12 per share in cash. [5] The company announced its return to independent status through a partnership and majority investment from Lake Capital effective 1 July 2011. [6]
Eighty years ago, Gallup did go before a committee of the House of Representatives to testify about polling techniques and the discrepancy between his polling and the outcome of that year’s ...
Gallup was the first polling organization to conduct accurate opinion polling for United States presidential elections. [1] [2] Gallup polling has often been accurate in predicting the outcome of presidential elections and the margin of victory for the winner. [3]
According to a recent Gallup poll, one in three Republican women now own guns, compared to one in five a dozen years ago. Meanwhile, gun ownership among Democratic women remains relatively rare.