Amid the ongoing debate on gun control in the United States, a recent Gallup Poll found that 49% of Democrats support a ban on handguns, representing a notable divergence from the national consensus based on the poll, which largely opposes a handgun ban.

Gallup’s recent survey showed that 56% of all Americans advocate for stricter laws on firearm sales, which is a notable decline from previous decades. The poll results represent a downward trend from the 80% agreement in the early 1990s and a 10-point decrease from the 66% of Americans in favor of stricter gun laws recorded in June 2022, according to Bearing Arms.

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