This statistic presents the result of a survey of members of the United Kingdom's two major political parties regarding their support for a general election if the Brexit deal is rejected by parliament. By a large margin, members of the Labour Party support the UK having a general election at 84 percent of respondents.
Would you support or oppose holding a new general election if Parliament voted to reject the proposed Brexit deal?
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Would you support or oppose holding a new general election if Parliament voted to reject the proposed Brexit deal?
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This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Imagine that Parliament eventually votes to reject Mrs May’s proposed Brexit deal...Would you support or oppose holding a new general election if Parliament voted to reject the proposed Brexit deal?".
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ESRC Party Members Project. (January 2, 2019). Would you support or oppose holding a new general election if Parliament voted to reject the proposed Brexit deal? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 13, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/953543/support-for-a-second-referendum-labour/
ESRC Party Members Project. "Would you support or oppose holding a new general election if Parliament voted to reject the proposed Brexit deal?." Chart. January 2, 2019. Statista. Accessed May 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/953543/support-for-a-second-referendum-labour/
ESRC Party Members Project. (2019). Would you support or oppose holding a new general election if Parliament voted to reject the proposed Brexit deal?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/953543/support-for-a-second-referendum-labour/
ESRC Party Members Project. "Would You Support or Oppose Holding a New General Election If Parliament Voted to Reject The Proposed Brexit Deal?." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Jan 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/953543/support-for-a-second-referendum-labour/
ESRC Party Members Project, Would you support or oppose holding a new general election if Parliament voted to reject the proposed Brexit deal? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/953543/support-for-a-second-referendum-labour/ (last visited May 13, 2025)
Would you support or oppose holding a new general election if Parliament voted to reject the proposed Brexit deal? [Graph], ESRC Party Members Project, January 2, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/953543/support-for-a-second-referendum-labour/
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