Career Guide (EN)From Politics

Election Analyst

As an Election Analyst, you play a pivotal role in shaping the democratic processes that govern society. Your insights and analyses not only inform political strategies but also empower citizens with the knowledge they need to make informed voting decisions, thus ensuring transparency and integrity in the electoral system.

Top Employers

Who hires for this path?

UK Market Contacts

    Local Government Association
    The LGA supports local councils in England and provides valuable insights into local electoral processes, making it a key employer for Election Analysts.
    The Fabian Society
    The Fabian Society is a political think tank that promotes social democracy, offering roles for analysts to engage with political strategy and research.
    Centre for Cities
    This research organisation focuses on urban policy and economic issues, providing a unique perspective for analysts interested in local elections.
    The Joseph Rowntree Reform Trust
    This charitable trust funds projects aimed at social justice and political reform, offering analysts the chance to work on impactful initiatives.
    The Resolution Foundation
    The Resolution Foundation is dedicated to improving living standards, providing analysts with opportunities to influence economic and social policy.

Top UK Graduate Employers

    YouGov
    YouGov is a leading market research and data analytics firm known for its political polling and insights, making it an excellent employer for aspiring Election Analysts.
    Ipsos MORI
    Ipsos MORI is a renowned research agency that provides insights into public opinion and political trends, offering a dynamic environment for Election Analysts.
    The Electoral Commission
    As the independent body overseeing elections in the UK, The Electoral Commission offers unique opportunities for analysts to work on electoral integrity and policy.
    Demos
    Demos is a think tank that focuses on social and political issues, providing a stimulating environment for analysts to influence public policy.
    The Institute for Government
    This independent charity provides rigorous analysis of government policy and performance, making it a great place for Election Analysts to contribute to impactful research.