Brexit Slammed as 'Complete Disaster' by Majority of Readers in Poll

Nine years on from the historic Brexit vote, Mirror readers have overwhelmingly expressed their dissatisfaction with the UK's decision to leave the EU, with 71% voting that the referendum was a failure. The poll, which has received over 25,000 responses, also found that 78% of readers feel they are worse off since Brexit, with concerns over rising food prices, airport and port queues, and NHS jobs being left in chaos.

Key Takeaways:

• A poll of over 25,000 Mirror readers found that 71% believe Brexit has failed, with 18,565 voting yes and 7,520 voting no.
• The majority of readers (78%) feel they are worse off since Brexit, with concerns over rising food prices, airport and port queues, and NHS jobs being left in chaos.
• Only 22% of readers feel better off since Brexit, with just 20,072 voting yes and 20,072 voting no.
• In response to the question 'should there be a second Brexit referendum', 66% of readers backed a second vote, with 17,129 voting yes.
• 68% of readers also expressed a desire to rejoin the EU, with 17,572 voting yes.

Statistics:

• 71% of readers (18,565) believe Brexit has failed.
• 78% of readers (20,072) feel they are worse off since Brexit.
• 22% of readers (20,072) feel better off since Brexit.
• 66% of readers (17,129) back a second Brexit referendum.
• 68% of readers (17,572) want the UK to rejoin the EU.

Sources:

• Mirror
• BBC News
• Reuters