Editing Exit poll (section)

==Organizations that conduct election exit polling==
[[File:KBS MBC SBS Exit Poll logo (English).svg|thumb|Logo of Korean Election Pool (KEP) South Korean election Exit Poll consisted of three major broadcasting networks.]] 
In the United States, the [[National Election Pool]] (NEP), conducts a joint election exit poll. As of 2018, the NEP members are [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]], [[Columbia Broadcasting System|CBS]], [[CNN]], and [[National Broadcast Company|NBC]] (formerly also included [[Associated Press|AP]] and [[Fox News]]). Since 2004 this exit poll has been conducted for the NEP by Edison Media Research. Edison uses probability-based sampling.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.edisonresearch.com/election-polling/ |title=Edison Election Polling |website=Edison Research |access-date=1 November 2020 |archive-date=14 September 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220914114719/https://www.edisonresearch.com/election-polling/ |url-status=dead }}</ref>  In 2020, in-person interviews on Election Day were conducted at a random sample of 115 polling locations nationwide among 7,774 Election Day voters. The results also include 4,919 telephone interviews with early and absentee voters.<ref>{{cite news |first=Jennifer |last=Agiesta |title=Voters divided over top issues in their vote for president, early CNN national exit poll shows |url=https://www.cnn.com/2020/11/03/politics/exit-polls-2020/index.html |work=CNN |date=November 3, 2020}}</ref>

The release of exit poll data in the United States is controlled. During the [[2012 United States elections|2012 elections]], protocols to quarantine the release of data were put in place.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.poynter.org/latest-news/mediawire/194410/exit-poll-data-will-be-examined-in-quarantine-room/ |access-date=6 November 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121108164652/http://www.poynter.org/latest-news/mediawire/194410/exit-poll-data-will-be-examined-in-quarantine-room/ |archive-date=8 November 2012 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all |title=Exit poll data will be examined in 'quarantine room'|first=Andrew |last=Beaujon |date=November 6, 2012 |website=The Poynter Institute}}</ref>

In Egypt, the Egyptian Center for Public Opinion Research conducted two exit polls in 2014 for the [[2014 Egyptian constitutional referendum|constitutional referendum]] and [[2014 Egyptian presidential election|presidential election]].

In South Korea, exit polls have been conducted by Kantar Public for [[Korean Broadcasting System|KBS]], [[Seoul Broadcasting System|SBS]], and [[Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation|MBC]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Forecasting the South Korean election |url=https://www.kantar.com/uki/industries/government-and-public-sector/forecasting-the-south-korean-election |access-date=2024-07-06 |website=Kantar |language=en}}</ref>

In India, exit polls are conducted by private news broadcasting channels and newspaper agencies such as [[The Times Group]], [[CVoter]], [[India Today]], etc. India being the largest democracy in the world has many agencies publishing exit polls which roughly predict the outcome of the elections.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/elections/lok-sabha/india/general-elections-2019-all-you-need-to-know-about-exit-polls/articleshow/69399070.cms |title=Exit Polls: Here's all you need to know about Exit polls |date=March 7, 2022 |work=The Economic Times}}</ref>

In Singapore, where exit polls are banned due to privacy issues,<ref>{{cite web |last1=Shafeeq |first1=Syarafana |title=Public reminded to avoid publishing, reposting election surveys, ads: ELD |url=https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/public-reminded-to-avoid-publishing-reposting-election-surveys-ads-eld |website=The Straits Times |access-date=6 July 2024 |language=en |date=22 August 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=REMINDER ON LAWS ON ONLINE ELECTION ADVERTISING, ELECTION SURVEYS AND EXIT POLLS |url=https://www.eld.gov.sg/press/2023/PR%20on%20Laws%20on%20Online%20Election%20Advertising,%20Election%20Surveys%20and%20Exit%20Polls.pdf |access-date=6 July 2024}}</ref> a variant of the exit poll, dubbed [[sampling (statistics)|sample counts]], are used instead and have been implemented in every election since [[2015 Singaporean general election|2015]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.eld.gov.sg/mediarelease/ELD_SampleCount_1Sep.pdf |title=eld.gov.sg |access-date=12 September 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150926155923/http://www.eld.gov.sg/mediarelease/ELD_SampleCount_1Sep.pdf |archive-date=26 September 2015 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=GE2020 explainer: What are sample counts and how they are generated|url=https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/ge2020-explainer-what-are-sample-counts-and-how-they-are-generated|access-date=10 July 2020|website=Today|location=Singapore|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200710171427/https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/ge2020-explainer-what-are-sample-counts-and-how-they-are-generated|archive-date=10 July 2020|url-status=live}}</ref>