If Members of Parliament leave their Party, should they resign their seat to fight a by-election, or should they continue to serve until the next election?

Conducted

20 February 2019

6381 GB adults surveyed

If Members of Parliament leave their Party, should they resign their seat to fight a by‑election, or should they continue to serve until the next election?

Conducted 20 February 2019

YouGov surveyed 6381 GB adults

All adults

Region

Gender

Politics

Age

They should fight a by election

49%

They should continue to serve their term

28%

Don’t know

23%

If Members of Parliament leave their Party, should they resign their seat to fight a by‑election, or should they continue to serve until the next election?

Conducted 20 February 2019

YouGov surveyed 6381 GB adults

They should fight a by election

49%

They should continue to serve their term

28%

Don’t know

23%

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