How To Make a Poll Using Jotform

When creating polling forms, it is a plus for users to see the overall results after they have submitted their entries. There are a few ways to do this, all of which involve showing a chart on the Thank You page of your form.

So go ahead and create your form, then follow the steps below to show your poll results on the Thank You page.

For the poll result page, you could either use Visual Report or JotPoll.

Showing Poll Results With Visual Report

Here’s how you can show your poll results using Visual Report:

1. In the Form Builder, open the quick access menu then select Report Builder.

2. Create a new report and provide a Report Name.
3. Choose Blank then click Create.

4. Click on Form Fields in the left panel and select your poll question.
5. Choose your desired Chart Type on the right.

6. Click Publish on the upper right and set the report’s access to Public Report.
7. Copy the report’s URL by clicking the Copy Link button.

8. Open the quick access menu and go back to the Form Builder.

9. In the Form Builder, go to Settings.
10. Choose Thank You Page on the left.

From here, you can choose to either show the report’s link on the built-in Thank You page or set the report as the landing page and redirect the users to it after submission.

Showing Poll Results With JotPoll

Here’s how you can show your poll results using JotPoll:

1. Go to https://jotpoll.com/.
2. Login to your account then click Allow when prompted to authorize the app.

3. Choose the form then select your poll question. JotPoll currently supports the following form elements:
   • Single Choice
   • Dropdown
   • Star Rating
   • Scale Rating
4. Click Generate then copy the URL.

5. Edit your form and go to the Settings tab in the Form Builder.
6. Choose Thank You Page on the left.

From here, you can choose to either show the poll result’s link on the built-in Thank You page or set the the link as the landing page and redirect the users to it after submission.