How to export poll data

This article outlines how to export data from polls you've shared in your publications. Refer to this article for more details on using polls. 

How to export poll data

1. From the left panel Dashboard, go to Audience > Polls.
   
   
2. Select the poll from your list of created polls that you're looking to export data for.
   
   
   
   
   
   
3. Click on the Export Results button to start the export process.
   
   
   
   
   
   
4. A status message will appear notifying you that you will receive an email when the export is ready. You can also click on 'here' in this messaging to be taken directly to the file.
   
   
   
   
   
   
5. The downloaded file will be accessible in the Recent Exports area under the Export Data tab in your publication settings. You'll see list all of your recent exports including the Date, Type, Status, and Download Link for each. Your previously exports will be listed as Poll Responses under the Type column, and the download will create a CSV file.
   
   
   
   
   
   
6. To download any of the CSV files, click on Download.
   
   
   

 

Exported poll data chart

Below are the definitions for the default fields in the exported poll data.

Data Type	Meaning
email	The email of the logged in user engaging with the poll
selection	The text of the selection the logged in user chose
extended_feedback	The text entered by the logged in user in the Additional Feedback text box on the poll form
subscriber_id	The individual ID of the logged in user that engaged with the poll
created_at	The date and time in UTC that the user engaged with the poll
post_poll_id	The individual ID of the selection that the logged in user chose