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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Steffie Banatvala

Northerners and southerners split over whether mashed potatoes should be in a Christmas dinner

Should mashed potatoes appear in a Christmas dinner? - (Getty Images/iStock)

Northerners are nearly twice as likely as southerners to say mashed potatoes are an important part of a Christmas meal in the UK, a new poll has shown.

Sixty per cent of northerners consider them a key part of the meal versus just 34 per cent of southerners, the poll of more than 2,000 people in the UK revealed.

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