Actions19
Message → Send Poll
AI-generatedSummary
Send a WhatsApp poll message to a contact or group.
Inputs
- to (required) — Phone number with country code (e.g. 447700900000) or Group ID (e.g. 120363316517167240@g.us). The @s.whatsapp.net suffix is added automatically for phone numbers. Do NOT include + or spaces.
- pollName (required) — The poll question text.
- pollOptions (required) — Comma-separated list of poll options. Minimum 2, maximum 12.
- selectableCount — How many options each participant can select (1 = single choice). Default is 1.
Output shape
object
Returns the WA Ops API response for the sent poll, which typically includes a message ID and status information.
Examples
Example 1: Send a single-choice poll asking favourite colour.
Set To to the recipient's phone number, Poll Name to 'What's your favourite colour?', Poll Options to 'Red,Blue,Green,Yellow', and leave Selectable Count at its default (1).