This statistic shows results from a survey conducted in Great Britain between January and June 2017 on the voting intention of GB adults. Results show Conservative party to have gained 4 percent during that time, with 42 percent of respondents in the most recent surveyed time period expressing their intent of voting for Theresa May's party. By comparison, the share of respondents aiming to vote for Labour experienced an even greater rise of 12 percent, coming in at 38 percent of votes at the beginning of June. Support for UKIP on the other hand has been declining during that time, stagnating with only 4 percent of respondents reporting being intent on voting for the party between May 24th and 25th.
Voting intention of adults in Great Britain regarding the United Kingdom (UK) general election on June 8th 2017
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YouGov. (May 26, 2017). Voting intention of adults in Great Britain regarding the United Kingdom (UK) general election on June 8th 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/710034/political-parties-voting-intention-of-gb-adults/
YouGov. "Voting intention of adults in Great Britain regarding the United Kingdom (UK) general election on June 8th 2017." Chart. May 26, 2017. Statista. Accessed May 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/710034/political-parties-voting-intention-of-gb-adults/
YouGov. (2017). Voting intention of adults in Great Britain regarding the United Kingdom (UK) general election on June 8th 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/710034/political-parties-voting-intention-of-gb-adults/
YouGov. "Voting Intention of Adults in Great Britain regarding The United Kingdom (Uk) General Election on June 8th 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 May 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/710034/political-parties-voting-intention-of-gb-adults/
YouGov, Voting intention of adults in Great Britain regarding the United Kingdom (UK) general election on June 8th 2017 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/710034/political-parties-voting-intention-of-gb-adults/ (last visited May 23, 2024)
Voting intention of adults in Great Britain regarding the United Kingdom (UK) general election on June 8th 2017 [Graph], YouGov, May 26, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/710034/political-parties-voting-intention-of-gb-adults/