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UK Public Opinion Poll Report- 6th June 2024

The UK Public Opinion Poll Report 

Techne, a respected member of the British Polling Council and an MRS Company Partner, has conducted an extensive polling study commissioned by The Independent. This report offers a comprehensive analysis of public opinion on key political issues, voting intentions, and the impact of recent political events.

Graph on the results of whether Kier Starmer's handling of the Diane Abbott candidtae issue affected how you intend to vote in the general election

Survey Methodology and Sample Details

Techne UK questioned 1,624 people across the UK online and via telephone on Monday 5 and Tuesday 6 June 2024. The figures are weighted and representative of the UK population.

Within the sample, respondents were stratified by region, with significant oversampling in specific areas to ensure comprehensive coverage. For example, 173 people in London and 100 people in Northern Ireland were questioned, with figures weighted and representative of their respective populations. The margin of error varies by region and demographic, ensuring high accuracy in the results.

Changes are compared to previous polls conducted by Techne UK, providing a consistent and reliable measure of shifts in public opinion over time.

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Public Opinion Report- 28th June 2024

The latest polling report for The Independent indicates notable shifts in voter preferences and opinions, with a marked increase in support for emerging political movements. Regional variations highlight differing priorities and concerns across the UK, particularly in London and Northern Ireland. The findings also reflect changing attitudes towards key national issues, providing a comprehensive overview of the evolving political landscape. This report offers valuable context and analysis, making it an essential resource for understanding current voter sentiment and future electoral trends.

Methodology

Techne UK surveyed 1,624 individuals across the UK through online and telephone interviews conducted on Wednesday, 26 and Thursday, 27 June 2024. The data has been weighted to reflect the UK population accurately.

Respondents were stratified by region within the sample, with significant oversampling in key areas to ensure thorough representation. For instance, 173 participants from London and 100 from Northern Ireland were included, with the results weighted to be representative of their respective populations. The margin of error varies by region and demographic group, ensuring the results’ high accuracy.

Comparisons are made with previous Techne UK polls, providing a consistent and reliable measure of public opinion shifts over time.

Download the full report>> | Download the methodology >>

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