Survey: Arab Voters in Britain Favor Galloway in Upcoming Elections
A recent survey conducted by the Arab Voice campaign indicates a notable shift in British electoral preferences among Arab voters. The survey, conducted on June 24, 2024, with 539 participants, reveals that 38% of Arab voters in the UK intend to support the Galloway Party in the upcoming 2024 general elections.
Results of the Survey of Arab Voters
This data underscores a significant change in the political landscape, with a substantial number of Arab voters expressing their preference for Galloway.
The survey also highlighted other electoral inclinations, showing 14.6% considering independent candidates, and smaller percentages favoring parties like the Labour Party (12.4%), Liberal Democrats (5.5%), and Greens (9.2%). Notably, 18.7% of respondents remain undecided.
The list of results:
- Labour/Galloway: 38%
- Independents: 14.6%
- Labour: 12.4%
- Liberal Democrats: 5.5%
- Greens: 9.2%
- Conservatives: 1.4%
- Reform: 1.2%
- Undecided: 18.7%
Beyond electoral choices, the survey explored voter engagement, with 90.7% affirming their eligibility to vote, and 87% confirming their registration on electoral rolls. It also gauged opinions on the impact of Arab and Muslim voices in elections, with 66.6% recognizing their importance.
Additionally, the survey revealed that a significant majority (75.1%) of participants were aware of their MPs’ positions on the Gaza ceasefire vote, underscoring a keen interest in international policy among Arab voters in Britain.
And 92.3% of participants expressed the need to hold the Labour and Conservative parties accountable for their stances on the aggression in Gaza, while 7.6% considered it unnecessary.
These findings illustrate a clear trend among Arab voters towards the Labour Party led by Galloway, with varying preferences among others for independent candidates and other parties.
They also highlight the significance of Arab and Muslim roles in British elections, with considerable interest in following election campaigns and MPs’ positions on international issues.
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