UK Politics - Statistics & Facts
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- GB adults who intend to vote Conservative
- 24%

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Voting intention in the United Kingdom 2017-2023
- GB adults who intend to vote Labour
- 46%

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Voting intention in the United Kingdom 2017-2023
- Most important issue for British public
- The economy

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Most important issues facing Britain 2019-2023
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Overview
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- Basic Statistic Voting intention in the United Kingdom 2017-2023
- Basic Statistic Most important issues facing Britain 2019-2023
- Basic Statistic Prime Minister preference in the United Kingdom 2020-2023
- Premium Statistic Approval rating for the government of the UK 2019-2023
- Basic Statistic Share of people who think Brexit was the right or wrong decision 2020-2023
- Premium Statistic Support for the monarchy in Great Britain 2011-2023
- Basic Statistic Voting intention in a referendum on Scottish independence 2018-2023
- Basic Statistic Voting intention in a referendum on Welsh independence 2020-2023
- Basic Statistic Number of ministerial resignations in UK governments 1979-2022, by prime minister
Overview
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Voting intention in the United Kingdom 2017-2023
Voting intention in the United Kingdom 2017-2023
Voting intentions in a general election in the United Kingdom from July 2017 to September 2023
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Most important issues facing Britain 2019-2023
Most important issues facing Britain 2019-2023
Which of the following do you think are the most important issues facing the country at this time? (June 2019 to September 2023)
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Prime Minister preference in the United Kingdom 2020-2023
Prime Minister preference in the United Kingdom 2020-2023
Which of the following do you think would make the best Prime Minister? (April 2020 to September 2023)
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Approval rating for the government of the UK 2019-2023
Approval rating for the government of the UK 2019-2023
Do you approve or disapprove of the Government’s record to date? (August 2019 to September 2023)
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Share of people who think Brexit was the right or wrong decision 2020-2023
Share of people who think Brexit was the right or wrong decision 2020-2023
In hindsight, do you think Britain was right or wrong to vote to leave the European Union? (January 2020 to September 2023)
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Support for the monarchy in Great Britain 2011-2023
Support for the monarchy in Great Britain 2011-2023
Do you think Britain should continue to have a monarchy in the future, or should it be replaced with an elected head of state? (April 2011 to August 2023)
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Voting intention in a referendum on Scottish independence 2018-2023
Voting intention in a referendum on Scottish independence 2018-2023
Should Scotland be an independent country? (January 2018 to September 2023)
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Voting intention in a referendum on Welsh independence 2020-2023
Voting intention in a referendum on Welsh independence 2020-2023
Should Wales be an independent country? (June 2020 to September 2023)
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Number of ministerial resignations in UK governments 1979-2022, by prime minister
Number of ministerial resignations in UK governments 1979-2022, by prime minister
Cumulative number of ministerial resignations in governments of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 2022
Elections
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- Basic Statistic General election results in the United Kingdom 2019
- Premium Statistic Number of seats won in general elections in the UK 1918-2019
- Basic Statistic Share of votes in UK elections 1918-2019
- Basic Statistic Voter turnout in UK elections 1918-2019
- Basic Statistic Number of MEPs from the UK elected to the European parliament in 2019, by party
- Basic Statistic Share of votes in UK European elections 1979-2019
- Basic Statistic Number of seats won in Scottish Parliamentary elections 1999-2021
- Basic Statistic Number of seats won in Welsh Parliament (Senedd Cymru) elections 1999-2021
Elections
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General election results in the United Kingdom 2019
General election results in the United Kingdom 2019
Number of seats won in the general election of the United Kingdom in 2019
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Number of seats won in general elections in the UK 1918-2019
Number of seats won in general elections in the UK 1918-2019
Number of seats won in general elections United Kingdom from 1918 to 2019, by political party
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Share of votes in UK elections 1918-2019
Share of votes in UK elections 1918-2019
Share of votes in general elections in the United Kingdom from 1918 to 2019, by political party
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Voter turnout in UK elections 1918-2019
Voter turnout in UK elections 1918-2019
Voter turnout in general elections and in the Brexit referendum in the United Kingdom from 1918 to 2019
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Number of MEPs from the UK elected to the European parliament in 2019, by party
Number of MEPs from the UK elected to the European parliament in 2019, by party
Number of MEPs from the United Kingdom elected to the European Parliament in 2019, by European political party grouping
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Share of votes in UK European elections 1979-2019
Share of votes in UK European elections 1979-2019
Share of votes in United Kingdom European elections from 1979 to 2019, by political party
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Number of seats won in Scottish Parliamentary elections 1999-2021
Number of seats won in Scottish Parliamentary elections 1999-2021
Number of seats won in Scottish Parliamentary elections from 1999 to 2021, by party
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Number of seats won in Welsh Parliament (Senedd Cymru) elections 1999-2021
Number of seats won in Welsh Parliament (Senedd Cymru) elections 1999-2021
Number of seats won in Welsh Parliament (Senedd Cymru) elections from 1999 to 2021, by party
Brexit
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- Basic Statistic Result of the Brexit referendum 2016, by percentage of votes
- Basic Statistic Result of the Brexit referendum 2016, by number of votes cast
- Basic Statistic Brexit votes in the United Kingdom by gender 2016
- Basic Statistic Brexit votes in the UK by age 2016
- Basic Statistic Brexit votes by region in the UK 2016
- Basic Statistic Results of key votes on Brexit in the UK House of Commons 2019-2020
Brexit
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Result of the Brexit referendum 2016, by percentage of votes
Result of the Brexit referendum 2016, by percentage of votes
Results of the Brexit referendum of June 23, 2016, by percentage of votes cast
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Result of the Brexit referendum 2016, by number of votes cast
Result of the Brexit referendum 2016, by number of votes cast
Results of the Brexit referendum on June 23, 2016, by number of votes cast
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Brexit votes in the United Kingdom by gender 2016
Brexit votes in the United Kingdom by gender 2016
Share of votes in the Brexit referendum of 2016 in the United Kingdom, by gender
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Brexit votes in the UK by age 2016
Brexit votes in the UK by age 2016
Share of votes in the Brexit referendum of 2016 in the United Kingdom, by age group
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Brexit votes by region in the UK 2016
Brexit votes by region in the UK 2016
Share of votes in the Brexit referendum of 2016 in the United Kingdom, by region
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Results of key votes on Brexit in the UK House of Commons 2019-2020
Results of key votes on Brexit in the UK House of Commons 2019-2020
Results of key votes on Brexit in the United Kingdom House of Commons from 2019 to 2020
The UK parliament
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- Premium Statistic Age of MPs in the UK Parliament 1979-2019
- Premium Statistic Number of female MPs in the UK parliament 1979-2019, by party
- Premium Statistic Number of Black and minority MPs in the UK parliament 1987-2019, by party
- Basic Statistic Number of LGBTQ+ MPs in the UK parliament 2017-2019, by party
- Basic Statistic Longest serving MPs in the UK Parliament 2019
- Basic Statistic Annual salary for MPs UK 2010-2023
- Basic Statistic Number of members of the House of Lords in the UK 2023, by political party
The UK parliament
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Age of MPs in the UK Parliament 1979-2019
Age of MPs in the UK Parliament 1979-2019
Number of Members of Parliament in the United Kingdom from 1979 to 2019, by age group
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Number of female MPs in the UK parliament 1979-2019, by party
Number of female MPs in the UK parliament 1979-2019, by party
Number of female Members of Parliament in the United Kingdom from 1979 to 2019, by political party
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Number of Black and minority MPs in the UK parliament 1987-2019, by party
Number of Black and minority MPs in the UK parliament 1987-2019, by party
Number of Black and minority Members of Parliament in the United Kingdom from 1987 to 2019, by political party
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Number of LGBTQ+ MPs in the UK parliament 2017-2019, by party
Number of LGBTQ+ MPs in the UK parliament 2017-2019, by party
Number of LGBTQ+ Members of Parliament in the United Kingdom from 2017 to 2019, by political party
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Longest serving MPs in the UK Parliament 2019
Longest serving MPs in the UK Parliament 2019
Longest serving Members of Parliament in the United Kingdom elected in 2019, in years served
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Annual salary for MPs UK 2010-2023
Annual salary for MPs UK 2010-2023
Annual salary of Members of Parliament (MPs) in the United Kingdom from 2010/11 to 2023/24 (in GBP)
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Number of members of the House of Lords in the UK 2023, by political party
Number of members of the House of Lords in the UK 2023, by political party
Number of members of the House of Lords in the United Kingdom in 2023, by political party or grouping
Political Parties
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- Basic Statistic Political party membership in the UK 2022
- Premium Statistic Value of donations to political parties in the UK 2022
- Basic Statistic Number of Facebook likes for political parties in the UK 2022
- Basic Statistic Number of Twitter followers for political parties in the UK 2022
- Basic Statistic Number of Facebook likes for political party leaders in the UK 2022
- Basic Statistic Number of Twitter followers for political party leaders in the UK 2022
Political Parties
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Political party membership in the UK 2022
Political party membership in the UK 2022
Estimated membership numbers of political parties in the United Kingdom in 2022 (in 1,000s)
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Value of donations to political parties in the UK 2022
Value of donations to political parties in the UK 2022
Value of donations donations accepted by political parties in the United Kingdom from 1st quarter 2020 to 3rd quarter 2022, by party (in million GBP)
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Number of Facebook likes for political parties in the UK 2022
Number of Facebook likes for political parties in the UK 2022
Number of likes on Facebook for major political parties in the United Kingdom as of September 2022 (in 1,000s)
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Number of Twitter followers for political parties in the UK 2022
Number of Twitter followers for political parties in the UK 2022
Number of followers on Twitter for major political parties in the United Kingdom as of September 2022 (in 1,000s)
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Number of Facebook likes for political party leaders in the UK 2022
Number of Facebook likes for political party leaders in the UK 2022
Number of Facebook likes for political party leaders in the UK as of September 2022 (in 1,000s)
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Number of Twitter followers for political party leaders in the UK 2022
Number of Twitter followers for political party leaders in the UK 2022
Number of followers on Twitter for major political party leaders in the United Kingdom as of October 2022 (in 1,000s)
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