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27 September 2021

3624 GB adults surveyed

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Do you think it is or is not acceptable for a senior politician to publicly call their political opponents ‘scum’?

Conducted 27 September 2021

YouGov surveyed 3624 GB adults

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70%
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Do you think it is or is not acceptable for a senior politician to publicly call their political opponents ‘scum’?

Conducted 27 September 2021

YouGov surveyed 3624 GB adults

By:
19%
70%
11%

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