Michael Turner

Michael Turner is a pollster and political strategist who serves as a Director at Freshwater Strategy, a consultancy he co-founded in July 2022.12 He holds a PhD in Political Science from The Elections Centre at the University of Plymouth, UK, with his doctoral thesis focusing on elections and campaigns.1 Turner is a Fellow of the Royal Statistical Society in London and a Fellow at the Adam Smith Institute.15

As a pollster and strategist, Turner has been involved in several high-profile political campaigns and analyses:

1. He has served as a senior advisor to election campaigns in the United Kingdom and Australia.1
2. Turner conducted polling for Jeremy Corbyn's 2017 campaign, the Liberals in Australia, and Liz Truss' successful leadership bid.1
3. He frequently provides political commentary and analysis on various topics, including UK politics, Australian referendums, and international elections.134

Turner's expertise is often sought by media outlets, and he has appeared on Sky News Australia to discuss political developments.1 His work at Freshwater Strategy involves research, campaigns, public policy, behavior change, communications, and data analysis.2