diff --git a/src/infra/outbound/message.ts b/src/infra/outbound/message.ts
index 8bfd6b104b5..3596bef59c9 100644
--- a/src/infra/outbound/message.ts
+++ b/src/infra/outbound/message.ts
@@ -100,6 +100,32 @@ export type MessagePollResult = {
   dryRun?: boolean;
 };
 
+function buildMessagePollResult(params: {
+  channel: string;
+  to: string;
+  normalized: {
+    question: string;
+    options: string[];
+    maxSelections: number;
+    durationSeconds?: number | null;
+    durationHours?: number | null;
+  };
+  result?: MessagePollResult["result"];
+  dryRun?: boolean;
+}): MessagePollResult {
+  return {
+    channel: params.channel,
+    to: params.to,
+    question: params.normalized.question,
+    options: params.normalized.options,
+    maxSelections: params.normalized.maxSelections,
+    durationSeconds: params.normalized.durationSeconds ?? null,
+    durationHours: params.normalized.durationHours ?? null,
+    via: "gateway",
+    ...(params.dryRun ? { dryRun: true } : { result: params.result }),
+  };
+}
+
 async function resolveRequiredChannel(params: {
   cfg: OpenClawConfig;
   channel?: string;
@@ -291,17 +317,12 @@ export async function sendPoll(params: MessagePollParams): Promise<MessagePollRe
     : normalizePollInput(pollInput);
 
   if (params.dryRun) {
-    return {
+    return buildMessagePollResult({
       channel,
       to: params.to,
-      question: normalized.question,
-      options: normalized.options,
-      maxSelections: normalized.maxSelections,
-      durationSeconds: normalized.durationSeconds ?? null,
-      durationHours: normalized.durationHours ?? null,
-      via: "gateway",
+      normalized,
       dryRun: true,
-    };
+    });
   }
 
   const result = await callMessageGateway<{
@@ -329,15 +350,10 @@ export async function sendPoll(params: MessagePollParams): Promise<MessagePollRe
     },
   });
 
-  return {
+  return buildMessagePollResult({
     channel,
     to: params.to,
-    question: normalized.question,
-    options: normalized.options,
-    maxSelections: normalized.maxSelections,
-    durationSeconds: normalized.durationSeconds ?? null,
-    durationHours: normalized.durationHours ?? null,
-    via: "gateway",
+    normalized,
     result,
-  };
+  });
 }
diff --git a/src/signal/monitor/event-handler.ts b/src/signal/monitor/event-handler.ts
index abba2d0778e..c67e680b7ba 100644
--- a/src/signal/monitor/event-handler.ts
+++ b/src/signal/monitor/event-handler.ts
@@ -76,6 +76,24 @@ function formatAttachmentSummaryPlaceholder(contentTypes: Array<string | undefin
   return `[${parts.join(" + ")} attached]`;
 }
 
+function resolveSignalInboundRoute(params: {
+  cfg: SignalEventHandlerDeps["cfg"];
+  accountId: SignalEventHandlerDeps["accountId"];
+  isGroup: boolean;
+  groupId?: string;
+  senderPeerId: string;
+}) {
+  return resolveAgentRoute({
+    cfg: params.cfg,
+    channel: "signal",
+    accountId: params.accountId,
+    peer: {
+      kind: params.isGroup ? "group" : "direct",
+      id: params.isGroup ? (params.groupId ?? "unknown") : params.senderPeerId,
+    },
+  });
+}
+
 export function createSignalEventHandler(deps: SignalEventHandlerDeps) {
   type SignalInboundEntry = {
     senderName: string;
@@ -106,14 +124,12 @@ export function createSignalEventHandler(deps: SignalEventHandlerDeps) {
       directLabel: entry.senderName,
       directId: entry.senderDisplay,
     });
-    const route = resolveAgentRoute({
+    const route = resolveSignalInboundRoute({
       cfg: deps.cfg,
-      channel: "signal",
       accountId: deps.accountId,
-      peer: {
-        kind: entry.isGroup ? "group" : "direct",
-        id: entry.isGroup ? (entry.groupId ?? "unknown") : entry.senderPeerId,
-      },
+      isGroup: entry.isGroup,
+      groupId: entry.groupId,
+      senderPeerId: entry.senderPeerId,
     });
     const storePath = resolveStorePath(deps.cfg.session?.store, {
       agentId: route.agentId,
@@ -412,14 +428,12 @@ export function createSignalEventHandler(deps: SignalEventHandlerDeps) {
     }
 
     const senderPeerId = resolveSignalPeerId(params.sender);
-    const route = resolveAgentRoute({
+    const route = resolveSignalInboundRoute({
       cfg: deps.cfg,
-      channel: "signal",
       accountId: deps.accountId,
-      peer: {
-        kind: isGroup ? "group" : "direct",
-        id: isGroup ? (groupId ?? "unknown") : senderPeerId,
-      },
+      isGroup,
+      groupId,
+      senderPeerId,
     });
     const groupLabel = isGroup ? `${groupName ?? "Signal Group"} id:${groupId}` : undefined;
     const messageId = params.reaction.targetSentTimestamp
@@ -610,14 +624,12 @@ export function createSignalEventHandler(deps: SignalEventHandlerDeps) {
       return;
     }
 
-    const route = resolveAgentRoute({
+    const route = resolveSignalInboundRoute({
       cfg: deps.cfg,
-      channel: "signal",
       accountId: deps.accountId,
-      peer: {
-        kind: isGroup ? "group" : "direct",
-        id: isGroup ? (groupId ?? "unknown") : senderPeerId,
-      },
+      isGroup,
+      groupId,
+      senderPeerId,
     });
     const mentionRegexes = buildMentionRegexes(deps.cfg, route.agentId);
     const wasMentioned = isGroup && matchesMentionPatterns(messageText, mentionRegexes);