# UK General Election:How would you vote?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/uk-general-election-how-would-you-vote/787606>\
**Category:** Politics & Elections\
**Created:** [May 28, 2017, 6:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/uk-general-election-how-would-you-vote/787606 "2017-05-28T18:11:48Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![Quartz](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/quartz/32/267_2.png) [@Quartz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Quartz)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2017, 6:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/uk-general-election-how-would-you-vote/787606/21 "2017-05-30T18:09:02Z")

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The Welsh flag has a red dragon on a white and green background.

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**Author:** ![marineris](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f07891/32.png) [@marineris](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/marineris)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2017, 6:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/uk-general-election-how-would-you-vote/787606/22 "2017-05-30T18:54:07Z")

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> [@blindboyard](#):
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> SNP are normally orange because the LibDems are yellow.

The SNP are definitely yellow, Lib Dems are amber.

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**Author:** ![PatrickLondon](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/patricklondon/32/4422_2.png) [@PatrickLondon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PatrickLondon)\
**Post date:** [May 31, 2017, 10:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/uk-general-election-how-would-you-vote/787606/23 "2017-05-31T10:31:21Z")

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> [@marineris](#):
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> The SNP are definitely yellow, Lib Dems are amber.

Somebody’s gone to the trouble to[list them all precisely](https://www.entyce-creative.com/political-colours/)…

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**Author:** ![SanVito](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/sanvito/32/2805_2.png) [@SanVito](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SanVito)\
**Post date:** [May 31, 2017, 11:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/uk-general-election-how-would-you-vote/787606/24 "2017-05-31T11:08:04Z")

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> [@blindboyard](#):
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> Plaid Cymru are an odd one, they can be green or red. Normally green, I think, because the Greens, who are also green, don’t normally win anything.

Plaid are green and yellow (with a yellow daffodil as their symbol). They wouldn’t pick red, as red is Labour, who are much stronger in Wales than Plaid.

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