This statistic displays a ranking of demographic groups by share of members likely to vote UKIP in Great Britain as of January 2014. Those who said they were 'very' or 'fairly' right-wing were most likely to be UKIP voters, at 24 percent of individuals in the group. Readers of the Daily Express newspaper were the most likely group of newspaper readers to indicate UKIP support. At 1 percent, Guardian readers were the least likely.
Groups ranked by share of individuals supporting the UK Independence Party (UKIP) in Great Britain as of January 2014
Characteristic
Share supporting UKIP
Those who say they are "very" or "fairly" right-wing
* Figures were reached by combining the results of YouGov’s polls throughout January. These included more than 4,000 people who said that they would vote for UKIP in a general election. These respondents are detailed here according to other demographic information gathered by the source.
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YouGov. (2014). Groups ranked by share of individuals supporting the UK Independence Party (UKIP) in Great Britain as of January 2014. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 07, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/291086/groups-most-likely-to-vote-ukip-in-great-britain/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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