More than half of Tory members in poll say Islam a threat to British way of life

Majority Of Tory Members Believe Islam Is 'A Threat To British Way Of Life'

Poll comes as the party remains embroiled in an Islamophobia row.

Majority of Conservative members believe Islam a threat to British

LONDON: A majority of Conservative Party members in the UK believe that Islam is a threat to the British way of life, a new poll has found. The Opinium poll surveyed 521 members of the country’s ruling party about the UK’s second-largest religion, The Guardian reported on Wednesday. Compared to the overall population, respondents were twice as likely to view Islam as a threat

More than half of Tory members in poll say Islam a threat to British way of life

Figure is double that for overall population and comes amid row over Lee Anderson comments about Sadiq Khan

Most Conservative Party members think Islam threatens British 'way of life', poll says

52 percent of party members also back idea that there are 'no-go areas' for non-Muslims in the UK

UK’s Tories tear themselves apart over Islamophobia

A row over a suspended MP has triggered a days-long debate in the governing party about anti-Muslim hatred.

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