These 4 charts show how the UK election, and Brexit, could play out

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The U.K.'s political parties are in full campaign mode ahead of a snap election on December 12.

The vote comes amid continuing uncertainty over Brexit, with a deal yet to be approved by the British Parliament.

Here's a portrait of British politics in four charts, compiled using data from a YouGov survey of 11,590 adults between 17-28 October, showing how the public vote is split down party, age and educational lines.Brexit has proved the most divisive issue in the U.K. for the public and politicians alike, and the vote will again highlight that split between pro-Brexit and Remain voters.

In 2017, a general election also revealed that older voters overwhelmingly voted Conservative and younger voters backed Labour, and that trend continues.

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