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[–] ValueSubtracted@startrek.website 3 points 5 days ago (1 children)

Hence, "for what it's worth."

Polling methodologies are pretty flawed in many ways, but this is what we have to go on right now.

[–] Banana@sh.itjust.works 1 points 5 days ago (1 children)

Yeah, it'd be nice if the pollsters wouldn't do shady shit like provide polls for ridings when they don't have riding data.

The least they could do is make it clear that it's extrapolated from federal data. Very frustrating.

[–] n2burns@lemmy.ca 2 points 5 days ago (1 children)
[–] Banana@sh.itjust.works 1 points 5 days ago

Fair enough, I wish it was common practice to mention it in articles