Support for stricter gun control laws hits highest level in a decade; poll

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Support for stricter gun control laws hits highest level in a decade; poll
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Poll comes as Senators in Washington DC continue to discuss tightening firearms laws

The figures predictably show a strong partisan divide, with 92 per cent of Democrats and 54 per cent of independents wanting to see stronger gun laws.Nearly three-quarters of the 1,063 adults surveyed said they were more likely to vote in the November midterms due to the recent mass shootings.

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