LucidTalk Partners

Owned by international media group ‘MediaHuis’ – the Belfast Telegraph is Northern Ireland’s (NI) largest newspaper and media organisation, and LucidTalk carry-out regular polling projects for the Newspaper group. This includes a program of quarterly NI-wide poll-projects (NI ‘Tracker’ polls) covering key NI political and current affairs issues. These NI-wide poll-projects gain substantial coverage in multiple issues of the Belfast Telegraph, over several days, and also in other NI, Ireland, and UK media outlets.

U105 are Northern Ireland’s leading independent radio station. LucidTalk’s polls are regularly reported and debated on U105’s chat shows, especially the results from the LucidTalk – Belfast Telegraph quarterly NI ‘Tracker’ polls.

Electoral Calculus are the UK’s leading election-predictor aggregator, taking all current and available professional polling data and producing ‘seat-win’ forecasts for UK general elections. LucidTalk provide the poll-data for Electoral Calculus to produce regular seat forecasts, for the 18 Northern Ireland (NI) UK parliamentary seats, which are contested in each of the NI-UK General Elections.

Lighthouse Communications are a Public Relations company based in Holywood, Co. Down. LucidTalk have partnered with Lighthouse on a number of client projects, with LucidTalk’s polling and market research services complementing Lighthouse’s marketing, communications, and public relations expertise, particularly in the context of presenting and promoting polling results to their best possible effect for the client.

’Ireland Thinks’ are a major and leading polling and market research company based in Dublin, Ireland. They are lead pollsters to the ‘Independent’ media organisation inc. the Dublin based ‘Sunday Independent’ newspaper. Ireland Thinks and LucidTalk are strategic partners for the island of Ireland i.e. NI and the Republic of Ireland (Ireland). This partnership is particularly important when there is a client requirement for all-Ireland (NI and the Republic of Ireland) poll and research projects.

Opinium are a world-leading UK and international polling and market research organisation operating in all major countries in the world including in the UK, Europe, and the USA. LucidTalk are Opinium’s business partner in Ireland, both in Northern Ireland (NI) the Republic of Ireland (ROI).

LucidTalk have a partnership with national-UK and international polling and market research organisation Savanta. This business partnership specifically involves supporting Savanta with the Northen Ireland polling part of national UK projects which involves representative polls and research in all of England, Scotland, Wales, and Northen Ireland.

LucidTalk have a strategic partnership arrangement with WHOLESCHOOL LIMITED. Wholeschool supply curriculum management systems to schools throughout Northern Ireland, and also Ireland, and the rest of the UK. LucidTalk have been involved in many joint projects with Wholeschool specifically relating to engaging with the 16-18 year-old age-group sector. Recent joint projects included e.g. researching opinions of sixth-formers from a broad range of NI schools, regarding views on a range of issues e.g. education, skills/training etc.

Slugger O’Toole are Northen Ireland’s leading political blog, current affairs, and commentary website. LucidTalk’s polls are regularly reported, analysed, and debated on ‘Slugger’, – especially the results from the regular LucidTalk – Belfast Telegraph quarterly NI ‘Tracker’ polls.

The Sunday Times run a regular (usually annual) ‘State of the UK-Union’ poll-research project, involving separate poll-projects in each of the four (4) UK countries of England, Scotland, Wales, and Northen Ireland (NI). LucidTalk carry out the NI polling as part of this overall major UK-Wide poll research project.