This statistic shows the British public's opinion concerning a second EU referendum, in the scenario that Scotland wishes to remain within the European Union and seeks independence from the UK, the results are sorted by the respondents' voting choice on June 23, 2016. During the survey period it was found that 83 percent of respondents who voted for the "Brexit" stated that the United Kingdom should not have another referendum, 24 percent of respondents who voted for the UK to remain in the European Union also agree that there shouldn't be another referendum.
Would you support or oppose Britain holding a second EU referendum if Scotland left the United Kingdom (UK)?
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YouGov. (June 29, 2016). Would you support or oppose Britain holding a second EU referendum if Scotland left the United Kingdom (UK)? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 17, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/569181/britain-second-eu-referendum-if-scotland-left-uk/
YouGov. "Would you support or oppose Britain holding a second EU referendum if Scotland left the United Kingdom (UK)?." Chart. June 29, 2016. Statista. Accessed March 17, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/569181/britain-second-eu-referendum-if-scotland-left-uk/
YouGov. (2016). Would you support or oppose Britain holding a second EU referendum if Scotland left the United Kingdom (UK)?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 17, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/569181/britain-second-eu-referendum-if-scotland-left-uk/
YouGov. "Would You Support or Oppose Britain Holding a Second Eu Referendum If Scotland Left The United Kingdom (Uk)?." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Jun 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/569181/britain-second-eu-referendum-if-scotland-left-uk/
YouGov, Would you support or oppose Britain holding a second EU referendum if Scotland left the United Kingdom (UK)? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/569181/britain-second-eu-referendum-if-scotland-left-uk/ (last visited March 17, 2025)
Would you support or oppose Britain holding a second EU referendum if Scotland left the United Kingdom (UK)? [Graph], YouGov, June 29, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/569181/britain-second-eu-referendum-if-scotland-left-uk/
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