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05 November 2018

POLITICO:国民投票を実施した場合、英国民の54%が残留支持、2万人を対象とした世論調査


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UK voters would vote to remain in the EU by a majority of 54% if a referendum were held today, according to a poll of 20,000 people across every constituency in the country.


The unusually large poll, carried out by Survation for Channel 4, indicates a swing of 6 percentage points from Leave to Remain since the 2016 referendum and an 8-point margin in a second vote. The data also suggests that 105 local authorities that voted Leave in the original referendum would switch to Remain if a national vote on EU membership were held today.

Moreover, the poll found that if the U.K. and EU agree an exit deal, 55% of the voters said they would support at least one version of a second referendum, while 15% opposed all of the potential referendum options put to them.

U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May has repeatedly rejected the idea of holding a second Brexit vote, but the results — combined with a Hanbury Strategy poll conducted for POLITICO and published at the weekend which showed 53% support for Remain — are likely to spark further calls from Brexit campaigners for a referendum on the terms of Britain’s eventual EU deal.

The large size of the new poll means that it can provide useful estimates about changes of opinion within the 380 individual local authorities sampled. According to the data, in every one of those but two, there is a swing toward Remain — the exceptions being the City of London and Richmondshire in Yorkshire, which in 2016 had Leave vote shares of 24.7% and 56.8% respectively. In both cases, the swing to Leave estimated by the poll is lower than 2 percentage points. [...]

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