Rural and urban voting intent in the Irish abortion referendum 2018

Will you vote Yes in favor of removing the 8th Amendment, or will you vote No to keep it?

CharacteristicYes - In favour of repealing the 8th AmendmentNo - against repealing the 8th AmendmentNot sureWill not voteRefused
Urban 46% 30% 16% 5% 2%
Rural 39% 36% 19% 4% 2%
Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Percentage of respondents46%46%39%39%30%30%36%36%16%16%19%19%5%5%4%4%2%2%2%2%Yes - In favour of repealing the 8th AmendmentNo - against repealing the 8th AmendmentNot sureWill not voteRefusedUrbanRural
0%25%50%75%100%125%
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Release date

May 2018

Region

Europe, Ireland

Survey time period

May 2018

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This question was phrased by the source as follows: "There will be a referendum on 25th May to remove the ban on abortion currently in the constitution, known as the 8th Amendment. Will you vote Yes in favour of removing the 8th Amendment, or will you vote No to keep it?"

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