STEP 1.
In the Joomla 1.5 admin panel go to Components – Polls.

STEP 2.
Click on New button to add new Poll on your site.

STEP 3.
Title field is your Poll question (”Who is your favourite actor?”). Fill the Title field and select Published option Yes.

STEP 4.
In Option panel you have 12 fields to make voteing options. In our example we will use three Options for our Poll:
1) Angelina Jolie
2) Jennifer Aniston
3) Charlize Theron

STEP 5.
In the Joomla 1.5 admin panel go to Extensions – Module Manager. Find Poll module useing Filter and click on it.

STEP 6.
In Module Parameters – Poll select Poll you want. Also you can edit other module Details in left panel.

In our example Poll look like this.