This statistic displays the distribution of support among electorates regarding the "first use" of the United Kingdom's (UK) nuclear weapons in the event that Britain was experiencing a nuclear attack from another country. In June 2017 34.8 percent of respondents agreed with his view, whereas 42 percent disagreed.
Jeremy Corbyn said he would never approve ‘first use’ of Britain’s nuclear weapons. Do you agree?*
* This question was phrased by the source as follows: "During the event, Jeremy Corbyn said he would never approve ‘first use’ of Britain’s nuclear weapons and declined to say if he would use them to defend the UK from a nuclear attack from another country such as North Korea or Iran. Do you…?"
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Survation. (June 3, 2017). Jeremy Corbyn said he would never approve ‘first use’ of Britain’s nuclear weapons. Do you agree?* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/713264/support-for-corbyn-s-stance-on-the-first-use-of-britains-nuclear-weapons/
Survation. "Jeremy Corbyn said he would never approve ‘first use’ of Britain’s nuclear weapons. Do you agree?*." Chart. June 3, 2017. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/713264/support-for-corbyn-s-stance-on-the-first-use-of-britains-nuclear-weapons/
Survation. (2017). Jeremy Corbyn said he would never approve ‘first use’ of Britain’s nuclear weapons. Do you agree?*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/713264/support-for-corbyn-s-stance-on-the-first-use-of-britains-nuclear-weapons/
Survation. "Jeremy Corbyn Said He Would Never Approve ‘first Use’ of Britain’s Nuclear Weapons. Do You Agree?*." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Jun 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/713264/support-for-corbyn-s-stance-on-the-first-use-of-britains-nuclear-weapons/
Survation, Jeremy Corbyn said he would never approve ‘first use’ of Britain’s nuclear weapons. Do you agree?* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/713264/support-for-corbyn-s-stance-on-the-first-use-of-britains-nuclear-weapons/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
Jeremy Corbyn said he would never approve ‘first use’ of Britain’s nuclear weapons. Do you agree?* [Graph], Survation, June 3, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/713264/support-for-corbyn-s-stance-on-the-first-use-of-britains-nuclear-weapons/