This week's Midweek MediaWatch quoted comments made about political polls on the Newsable podcast. David Farrar of polling company Curia - which produces polls for the National party - admitted that poll results released close to an election can influence the election results:
https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/mediawatch/audio/2018903888/midweek-mediawatch-polling-death-spiral-and-sandwich-slump

Surely it's unacceptable for any business activity funded by political parties and media organisations to distort election outcomes?

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