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Almost three-quarters in favour of same-sex marriage, says latest poll

Gay rights' groups have welcomed the latest opinion poll which shows that nearly three-quarters o...
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07.19 15 Mar 2015


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Almost three-quarters in favour of same-sex marriage, says latest poll

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07.19 15 Mar 2015


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Gay rights' groups have welcomed the latest opinion poll which shows that nearly three-quarters of us are now in favour of same-sex marriage.

The country is expected to go to the polls on May 22 when they'll be asked to vote in the marriage equality referendum.

According to the new survey, if the ballot was held today, an over-whelming majority of 73 per cent would say 'yes'.

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However, 22 per cent of people would say 'No', while a further five per cent don't know how they feel about it.

The Behaviour & Attitudes poll, which appears in today's Sunday Times, interviewed almost a thousand adults between Monday the March 2 and last Wednesday.

Brian Sheehan, from 'Yes Equality', says campaigners need to make sure they don't become complacent after today's result:

 

 


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