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The 1936 poll failed because the people surveyed were not a good representation of the:

AParty list
BPrinting run
CPopulation
DPostal list
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Population
1. Ten million surveys went out. 2. They still missed most kinds of voter. 3. So they did not represent the population. _Source: OpenStax Contemporary Mathematics, Chapter 8, Statistics._
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