diff --git a/src/app/toronto/vote/2026/survey/SurveyClient.tsx b/src/app/toronto/vote/2026/survey/SurveyClient.tsx
index d6e23ed..70419a6 100644
--- a/src/app/toronto/vote/2026/survey/SurveyClient.tsx
+++ b/src/app/toronto/vote/2026/survey/SurveyClient.tsx
@@ -1,6 +1,12 @@
 "use client";
 
-import { useEffect, useMemo, useState, type CSSProperties } from "react";
+import {
+  useEffect,
+  useMemo,
+  useRef,
+  useState,
+  type CSSProperties,
+} from "react";
 import Link from "next/link";
 import { ArrowRight } from "lucide-react";
 
@@ -19,6 +25,7 @@ import AlignmentResults, {
   type SurveyRosterCandidate,
 } from "./AlignmentResults";
 import { submitSurvey, type SurveySubmission } from "./submitSurvey";
+import { useSurveyAnalytics, type SurveyProgress } from "./analytics";
 
 export type SurveyAnswers = Record<string, string>;
 
@@ -133,6 +140,8 @@ export default function SurveyClient({
   const [done, setDone] = useState(false);
   const [submission, setSubmission] = useState<SurveySubmission | null>(null);
 
+  const analytics = useSurveyAnalytics(survey);
+
   // Everything about the shape of the form comes from the fetched survey, so a
   // question added in the CMS shows up here with no change to this component.
   const steps = survey.steps;
@@ -142,6 +151,30 @@ export default function SurveyClient({
   const isLastStep = step === stepCount - 1;
   const currentStep = steps[step];
 
+  /* Where the respondent is, for whichever event is about to be sent. Built
+     from the answers as they stand at the call site rather than from state
+     read a render later, so a step event can't report the count from before
+     the answer that triggered it. */
+  const progressAt = (
+    stepIndex: number,
+    given: SurveyAnswers = answers,
+  ): SurveyProgress => {
+    const target = steps[stepIndex];
+    const answered = (ids: string[]) =>
+      ids.filter((id) => (given[id] ?? "").trim().length > 0).length;
+
+    return {
+      stepIndex,
+      stepId: target.id,
+      stepTitle: target.title,
+      answeredOnStep: answered(target.questions.map((q) => q.id)),
+      questionsOnStep: target.questions.length,
+      answeredTotal: answered(
+        steps.flatMap((s) => s.questions.map((q) => q.id)),
+      ),
+    };
+  };
+
   /* The comparison against the ward's candidates. Keyed on the ward the API
      actually recorded rather than one re-derived here, so the results a
      respondent reads are the results filed under their response.
@@ -239,7 +272,30 @@ export default function SurveyClient({
     return { races, wardLabel };
   }, [ward, responses, roster, mayoral, survey, answers, wardNames]);
 
+  /* What the respondent actually ended up seeing. Held until the ward's
+     answers have resolved one way or the other — reported the moment they are
+     done, since a comparison that is still loading is not yet an outcome. A
+     ward that never resolved has nothing to wait for. */
+  const reportedResults = useRef(false);
+  useEffect(() => {
+    if (!done || reportedResults.current) return;
+    if (ward && responses === null) return;
+    reportedResults.current = true;
+    analytics.resultsViewed({
+      hasComparison: Boolean(comparison),
+      ward: ward ?? null,
+      races: comparison?.races.map((race) => race.key) ?? [],
+    });
+  }, [done, ward, responses, comparison, analytics]);
+
   const set = (id: string, value: string) => {
+    // First answer touched is the start of the run; the hook only lets the
+    // first of these through. The projected answers are for the event only —
+    // the state update stays functional, so two changes in one tick can't
+    // drop each other.
+    if (value.trim().length > 0) {
+      analytics.started(progressAt(step, { ...answers, [id]: value }));
+    }
     setAnswers((prev) => ({ ...prev, [id]: value }));
     // Clear the error as soon as they start fixing it; it comes back on Next.
     setErrors((prev) => {
@@ -261,11 +317,18 @@ export default function SurveyClient({
       if (message) found[question.id] = message;
     }
     setErrors(found);
-    return Object.keys(found).length === 0;
+    if (Object.keys(found).length > 0) {
+      // A step people repeatedly fail to clear looks the same in a funnel as a
+      // step they lose interest in; this is what tells the two apart.
+      analytics.stepBlocked(progressAt(step), Object.keys(found));
+      return false;
+    }
+    return true;
   };
 
   const next = () => {
     if (!validateStep()) return;
+    analytics.stepCompleted(progressAt(step));
     setStep((s) => Math.min(stepCount - 1, s + 1));
     scrollTop();
   };
@@ -273,6 +336,7 @@ export default function SurveyClient({
   const back = () => {
     setErrors({});
     setSubmitError(null);
+    analytics.stepBack(progressAt(step));
     setStep((s) => Math.max(0, s - 1));
     scrollTop();
   };
@@ -282,11 +346,18 @@ export default function SurveyClient({
     setSubmitting(true);
     setSubmitError(null);
     try {
-      setSubmission(await submitSurvey(survey, answers));
+      const recorded = await submitSurvey(survey, answers);
+      // The last step is cleared by submitting it, so it gets the same step
+      // event as every other one — without it the funnel's final step is
+      // missing and the last screen reads as a total drop.
+      analytics.stepCompleted(progressAt(step));
+      analytics.submitted(progressAt(step), recorded);
+      setSubmission(recorded);
       setDone(true);
       scrollTop();
     } catch {
       // Answers stay on screen so they can just press submit again.
+      analytics.submitFailed(progressAt(step));
       setSubmitError("Something went wrong. Please try again.");
     } finally {
       setSubmitting(false);
diff --git a/src/app/toronto/vote/2026/survey/analytics.ts b/src/app/toronto/vote/2026/survey/analytics.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..399bb72
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/app/toronto/vote/2026/survey/analytics.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,210 @@
+"use client";
+
+import { useCallback, useEffect, useMemo, useRef } from "react";
+import posthog from "posthog-js";
+
+import { DEFAULT_ELECTION_SLUG } from "@/lib/elections/registry";
+import type { Survey } from "@/lib/elections/survey";
+
+import type { SurveySubmission } from "./submitSurvey";
+
+/**
+ * PostHog instrumentation for the voter survey, kept in one place so every
+ * event carries the same identifying properties — which survey, which version,
+ * which election. A funnel built on these is only as good as that consistency:
+ * a step event missing `survey_version` silently pools answers to two different
+ * question sets into one drop-off number.
+ *
+ * The two questions this is meant to answer:
+ *
+ *   completion — `survey_viewed` → `survey_started` → `survey_submitted`
+ *   drop-off   — `survey_step_completed`, filtered to `step_index` 0, 1, 2 …
+ *                as successive funnel steps
+ *
+ * `survey_step_completed` fires once per step actually cleared, so the funnel
+ * reads as "reached the end of step n" rather than "was shown step n". A
+ * respondent who lands on step 3 and leaves without answering never emits it,
+ * which is the drop we want counted.
+ */
+
+/** Where someone is in the questionnaire when an event fires. */
+export type SurveyProgress = {
+  /** zero-based, so PostHog funnel steps line up with the array */
+  stepIndex: number;
+  stepId: string;
+  stepTitle: string;
+  /** questions on this step that have a non-empty answer */
+  answeredOnStep: number;
+  questionsOnStep: number;
+  /** answered across the whole survey so far */
+  answeredTotal: number;
+};
+
+function progressProps(progress: SurveyProgress) {
+  return {
+    step_index: progress.stepIndex,
+    // Step number as a human reads it — the funnel is filtered on step_index,
+    // but a breakdown table is unreadable without this.
+    step_number: progress.stepIndex + 1,
+    step_id: progress.stepId,
+    step_title: progress.stepTitle,
+    answered_on_step: progress.answeredOnStep,
+    questions_on_step: progress.questionsOnStep,
+    answered_total: progress.answeredTotal,
+  };
+}
+
+export type SurveyAnalytics = {
+  /** First answer touched. Fires once; later calls are ignored. */
+  started: (progress: SurveyProgress) => void;
+  /** A step validated and the respondent moved on. */
+  stepCompleted: (progress: SurveyProgress) => void;
+  /** Validation held them on the step. `fields` are the question ids at fault. */
+  stepBlocked: (progress: SurveyProgress, fields: string[]) => void;
+  stepBack: (progress: SurveyProgress) => void;
+  submitted: (progress: SurveyProgress, submission: SurveySubmission) => void;
+  submitFailed: (progress: SurveyProgress) => void;
+  /** The comparison view rendered — or didn't, for want of a ward or answers. */
+  resultsViewed: (props: {
+    hasComparison: boolean;
+    ward: string | null;
+    races: string[];
+  }) => void;
+};
+
+export function useSurveyAnalytics(survey: Survey): SurveyAnalytics {
+  const base = useMemo(
+    () => ({
+      survey: survey.slug,
+      survey_version: survey.version,
+      election: DEFAULT_ELECTION_SLUG,
+      step_count: survey.steps.length,
+    }),
+    [survey],
+  );
+
+  // Wall-clock from the moment the questionnaire was rendered. Reported in
+  // seconds because nothing here is measured finely enough to justify ms.
+  // Stamped in the mount effect rather than here: reading the clock during
+  // render is impure, and the survey isn't on screen until the effect runs.
+  const openedAt = useRef(0);
+  const hasStarted = useRef(false);
+  /** Set once the run is accounted for — submitted, or already reported as
+   *  abandoned — so the unload handler can't file a second ending for it. */
+  const settled = useRef(false);
+  /** Latest progress, read by the unload handler, which has no other way to
+   *  know where they got to. */
+  const latest = useRef<SurveyProgress | null>(null);
+
+  const secondsElapsed = () =>
+    openedAt.current === 0
+      ? 0
+      : Math.round((Date.now() - openedAt.current) / 1000);
+
+  const capture = useCallback(
+    (event: string, props: Record<string, unknown> = {}) => {
+      posthog.capture(event, {
+        ...base,
+        seconds_elapsed: secondsElapsed(),
+        ...props,
+      });
+    },
+    [base],
+  );
+
+  // Top of the funnel. Page views are autocaptured, but a view of *this*
+  // survey at *this* version is not something a URL alone says, and the
+  // completion rate is measured against it.
+  useEffect(() => {
+    openedAt.current = Date.now();
+    posthog.capture("survey_viewed", base);
+  }, [base]);
+
+  // The drop itself. A respondent who leaves mid-survey never sends anything
+  // else, so this is the only event that says how far they got before going.
+  // sendBeacon because the page is on its way out; visibilitychange as well as
+  // pagehide, since a backgrounded mobile tab may never unload.
+  //
+  // That makes it a best-effort last-seen marker rather than a verdict:
+  // someone who switches tabs and comes back to finish emits this *and*
+  // `survey_submitted`. Read completion from `survey_submitted` and drop-off
+  // from the absence of the next `survey_step_completed` — not from a count of
+  // these. At most one is sent per run, so it can't inflate on tab-switching.
+  useEffect(() => {
+    const report = () => {
+      if (settled.current || !hasStarted.current) return;
+      settled.current = true;
+      const progress = latest.current;
+      posthog.capture(
+        "survey_abandoned",
+        {
+          ...base,
+          seconds_elapsed: secondsElapsed(),
+          ...(progress ? progressProps(progress) : {}),
+        },
+        { transport: "sendBeacon" },
+      );
+    };
+
+    const onHide = () => {
+      if (document.visibilityState === "hidden") report();
+    };
+
+    document.addEventListener("visibilitychange", onHide);
+    window.addEventListener("pagehide", report);
+    return () => {
+      document.removeEventListener("visibilitychange", onHide);
+      window.removeEventListener("pagehide", report);
+    };
+  }, [base]);
+
+  return useMemo<SurveyAnalytics>(
+    () => ({
+      started(progress) {
+        latest.current = progress;
+        if (hasStarted.current) return;
+        hasStarted.current = true;
+        capture("survey_started", progressProps(progress));
+      },
+      stepCompleted(progress) {
+        latest.current = progress;
+        capture("survey_step_completed", progressProps(progress));
+      },
+      stepBlocked(progress, fields) {
+        latest.current = progress;
+        capture("survey_step_blocked", {
+          ...progressProps(progress),
+          fields,
+          field_count: fields.length,
+        });
+      },
+      stepBack(progress) {
+        latest.current = progress;
+        capture("survey_step_back", progressProps(progress));
+      },
+      submitted(progress, submission) {
+        latest.current = progress;
+        settled.current = true;
+        capture("survey_submitted", {
+          ...progressProps(progress),
+          ward: submission.derivedRegion ?? submission.region ?? null,
+        });
+      },
+      submitFailed(progress) {
+        latest.current = progress;
+        capture("survey_submit_failed", progressProps(progress));
+      },
+      resultsViewed({ hasComparison, ward, races }) {
+        // Completing and being shown a comparison are different outcomes: a
+        // ward whose candidates haven't answered gets a thank-you and nothing
+        // to read, and that is worth being able to count.
+        capture("survey_results_viewed", {
+          has_comparison: hasComparison,
+          ward,
+          races,
+        });
+      },
+    }),
+    [capture],
+  );
+}
diff --git a/src/app/toronto/vote/2026/survey/submitSurvey.ts b/src/app/toronto/vote/2026/survey/submitSurvey.ts
index 1d15430..c866d0c 100644
--- a/src/app/toronto/vote/2026/survey/submitSurvey.ts
+++ b/src/app/toronto/vote/2026/survey/submitSurvey.ts
@@ -74,15 +74,13 @@ export async function submitSurvey(
 
   const data = await res.json().catch(() => ({}));
 
+  // Identify here rather than in the caller: this is where the email is known
+  // to have been accepted. The `survey_submitted` event itself is captured by
+  // useSurveyAnalytics, which also holds the step and timing properties the
+  // completion funnel is built on — one event, one place that emits it.
   if (answers.email) {
     posthog.identify(answers.email, { email: answers.email });
   }
-  posthog.capture("survey_submitted", {
-    survey: survey.slug,
-    survey_version: survey.version,
-    election: DEFAULT_ELECTION_SLUG,
-    ward: data.derivedRegion ?? data.region ?? null,
-  });
 
   return {
     surveySlug: data.surveySlug ?? survey.slug,