If Theresa May were to resign as leader of the Conservative Party in the next few weeks before Brexit would you rather a temporary leader take over or a Conservative leadership election before Brexit has been settled?

Fieldwork dates: 25 March 2019 - 26 March 2019
Data from: Great Britain
Results from: 1 poll

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Results for: If Theresa May were to resign as leader of the Conservative Party in the next few weeks before Brexit would you rather a temporary leader take over or a Conservative leadership election before Brexit has been settled?
Fieldwork end date Pollster	26 March 2019 Poll by YouGov
A temporary leader take over as Prime Minister immediately for an interim period while Brexit is still ongoing before standing down	44%
A Conservative leadership election before Brexit has been settled to decide a new long term leader of the Conservative Party and Prime Minister	25%
Don't know	30%

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A temporary leader take over as Prime Minister immediately for an interim period while Brexit is still ongoing before standing down
A Conservative leadership election before Brexit has been settled to decide a new long term leader of the Conservative Party and Prime Minister
Don't know

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A temporary leader take over as Prime Minister immediately for an interim period while Brexit is still ongoing before standing down
A Conservative leadership election before Brexit has been settled to decide a new long term leader of the Conservative Party and Prime Minister
Don't know

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A temporary leader take over as Prime Minister immediately for an interim period while Brexit is still ongoing before standing down
A Conservative leadership election before Brexit has been settled to decide a new long term leader of the Conservative Party and Prime Minister
Don't know

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Imagine Theresa May were to resign as leader of the Conservative Party and Prime Minister in the next few weeks, before Brexit has been settled, would you rather a temporary leader take over as Prime Minister immediately for an interim period while Brexit is still ongoing before standing down or a Conservative leadership election before Brexit has been settled to decide a new long term leader of the Conservative Party and Prime Minister?

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The Brexit process