Which of the following voted for Brexit in June 2016?

[amp_mcq option1=”England and Scotland” option2=”England and Wales” option3=”Scotland and Northern Ireland” option4=”Wales and Northern Ireland” correct=”option2″]

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UPSC CDS-2 – 2016

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In the UK’s referendum on European Union membership held in June 2016 (Brexit), the results showed a clear split across the constituent countries. England and Wales voted to leave the European Union, while Scotland and Northern Ireland voted to remain.

The Brexit vote highlighted a significant divergence in political opinion among the four nations of the United Kingdom.

The final result of the referendum was 51.9% voting to leave and 48.1% voting to remain. In England, 53.4% voted to leave. In Wales, 52.5% voted to leave. In Scotland, 62.0% voted to remain. In Northern Ireland, 55.8% voted to remain.

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