Bermuda’s voters remain evenly split on the issue of whether same-sex marriage should be legalised, according to a survey commissioned by The Royal Gazette.

Respondents were asked in a telephone poll this month if same-sex marriage should be legalised and 45 per cent said yes, compared with 48 per cent who said no.

The results are similar to a poll conducted for this newspaper last October, when we asked the same question and found 48 per cent of respondents for marriage equality and 44 per cent against.

Our latest poll of 400 registered voters was carried out between March 7 and 14 by Global Research and the results were weighted to be representative of the island’s population in relation to age, race and gender.  Read more