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In principle, do you think there should or should not be a referendum on Scottish independence next year after the Scottish Parliament elections if the SNP get a majority of the seats?

Fieldwork dates: 22 January 2020 - 20 April 2021
Data from: Scotland
Results from: 5 polls

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Results for: In principle, do you think there should or should not be a referendum on Scottish independence next year after the Scottish Parliament elections if the SNP get a majority of the seats?
Fieldwork end date
Pollster		 20 April 2021
Poll by YouGov 		8 March 2021
Poll by YouGov 		10 November 2020
Poll by YouGov 		10 August 2020
Poll by YouGov 		27 January 2020
Poll by YouGov
Should be a referendum 34% 36% 43% 44% 41%
Should not be a referendum 54% 50% 44% 41% 46%
Don't know 12% 14% 13% 15% 13%

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In principle, do you think there should or should not be a
referendum on Scottish independence....? Next year, after the Scottish Parliament elections if the
SNP get a majority of the seats

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