Sentences with phrase «leave voted remain»

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«Watch out for Remain - voting areas swinging towards Labour and Leave - voting areas swinging towards the Tories, much as happened last year,» said Curtice, professor of politics at the University of Strathclyde.
«I was voting remain, and at the very last minute I changed my decision and I went to leave,» she explained.
A spokesman would not comment on Cambridge Analytica directly, but said its «investigation is ongoing, and remains ongoing, into Leave.EU and Vote Leave
In Newcastle, 65,404 people voted to remain in the EU, while 63,598 voted to leave, a split of 50.7 % to 49.3 %.
Voters on the island off the Spanish coast voted 96 % -4 % to stay, with 19,322 people backing Remain, and just 823 voting to leave the EU.
The United Kingdom, which includes Northern Ireland, voted in 2016 to leave the European Union, but the Republic of Ireland remains within the bloc.
The polling gap between Clinton and Trump right now is a bit wider than final polling between the Leave and Remain camps showed, but after a shock vote like this, it is worth keeping your guard up ahead of the actual vote.
Ahead of the referendum, analysts across Wall Street circulated research on what they thought would happen in the event of either a «Remain» or «Leave» vote.
In total, 61,745 people voted Leave, 51,220 to Remain.
Last year's vote to leave the EU has highlighted tensions among the United Kingdom's four constituent regions: England and Wales voted to leave, Scotland and Northern Ireland to remain.
But a vote to Leave would almost certainly force a change of leadership in the Conservative Party and a new Prime Minister, given Cameron's leading of the Remain campaign.
The day before the vote, London odds makers gave 80 % chance that Remain would be victorious, as polls revealed a 10 - point edge over the Leave campaign.
As Brexit draws closer — Britain's split from the European Union is scheduled for March 2019 — the issue remains contentious nearly two years after British people voted 51.9 % to 48.1 % in favor of leaving the EU.
But numerous irritants remain, leaving uncertainty about what happens next, with U.S. steel and aluminum tariffs set to kick in next week and the deadline fast approaching to get a deal that can be voted on by the current U.S. Congress.
The referendum results showed a majority of those voting in favour of leaving the European Union, although the next steps remain highly uncertain.
From an economic and market viewpoint voting to leave will doubtless generate huge uncertainty compared with voting to remain.
England and Wales both voted to leave the European bloc while Scotland and Northern Ireland were aligned in their desire to remain members.
This leaves five open slots and the brilliant marketing team over there has decided to have a fan voting contest to see which characters will get the remaining spots.
In fact, the idea that the UK would leave the EU was so preposterous that many voted in favor of it simply as an act of protest, motivated by the assumption that their vote «wouldn't matter» because «remain» would win out anyway.
It's still unclear whether we will vote to remain or leave next week.
It remains to be seen whether the nature and the depth of feeling that resulted in a «leave» vote will now translate to a decline in public support for international development and a desire to change the nature of the UK's role on the global stage.
«We have to leave the trench warfare of the referendum behind and bring voters together, whether they voted Leave or Remain.&rleave the trench warfare of the referendum behind and bring voters together, whether they voted Leave or Remain.&rLeave or Remain
To overcome this problem we have, on behalf of the BBC, been beavering away at establishing which local authorities appear to be more likely to record a relatively strong vote for Remain, which are the ones where Leave can be expected to do relatively well, and which are the council areas where the two sides could be expected to be equally matched.
Even now as voters head to the polls, Ipsos MORI's latest polling suggests a large proportion of the public are yet to fully commit to voting Leave or Remain.
Most of Wales is like most of England, with the metropolitan city (Cardiff) voting Remain and the rest of the country mostly for Leave.
Soubry also issued a rallying call to young voters to register to vote in the referendum and to back Remain, with a dig at Leave campaigners — which she subsequently defended on Twitter.
Education levels seem to have been influential as well, 64 % of those without formal education voted Leave, while two thirds of graduates, as well as four firths of those in full - time education, voted Remain.
Between them these two steps give us an estimate of the share of the vote for Remain and Leave in each local authority.
Many Labour figures remain beset by flashbacks to this 30 - year - old defeat, assuming, Blair - like, that any move to the left will lose votes.
While it will now be more likely that the justices will divide evenly on difficult cases, Justice Kennedy will remain the swing vote, providing a fifth vote for a majority of progressive justices (Ginsburg, Breyer, Sotomayor and Kagan), and remaining with the conservatives (Thomas, Roberts and Alito) in tie votes, which will leave the lower court's judgment in place and will not operate as binding precedent on lower courts.
What's more, the Survation poll also found that 4.4 percent of Remain voters (710,214 people) wished they'd voted Leave.
Since the UK voted to leave the EU in June, Sturgeon has made much of the fact that 62 per cent of Scots voted to remain.
Britain as a whole voted by 52 % to 48 % to leave but in Scotland the picture was different, with 62 % backing remain.
Cameron had urged the country to vote Remain, but Leave won by 52 % to 48 %.
This breathtakingly simplistic analysis amounts to little more than the assertion that clever, open - minded people voted to Remain whereas stupid, backward people voted to Leave.
In other words, had the whole of that population segment voted with the same proportion of remain votes, the ceteris paribus outcome would have been 18,8 million «Remain» versus 18.3 million «Leave&rremain votes, the ceteris paribus outcome would have been 18,8 million «Remain» versus 18.3 million «Leave&rRemain» versus 18.3 million «Leave».
It might be objected that such a long period between votes leaves Scotland vulnerable: what if the rest of the United Kingdom embarked on a scheme so hazardous (such as resolving to leave the European Union, for example) that Scotland's vital interests were imperilled by remaining part of the Union?
While 97 % of Labour members might wish to remain in the EU, polling shows that 27 - 33 % of people who voted Labour in 2015 want to leave.
But Jeremy Corbyn hoovered up Remain votes and held on to Leave voters who were looking for an alternative to May's drudgery and gruel.
He said: «If they drive through the Brexit deal it will be 100 % owned by the Tories,» and argued that come the general election due in 2022 «The 17 million who voted for Leave will be short on gratitude and the 16 million who voted for Remain will be long on memory.»
The ace political number cruncher Robert (now Lord) Hayward tells me: «Unless something substantial changes in the remaining days of the Euro referendum campaign, the balance of probability is that the nation will vote to leave
«There will be a decision made on Thursday, I'm hoping there is going to be a Remain vote, there may well be a Remain vote, there may well be a Leave vote.
The Leave or so - called #Brexit option was victorious, with a margin of 52 per cent to 48 per cent across the country, although Scotland, Northern Ireland, London and some towns voted to remain.
Lord Ashcroft Polls found those aged under 50 were highly likely to have voted Remain, while those over 50 were much more likely to have voted Leave.
One of the key patterns in last year's general election results was a tendency for those who voted Remain to swing more to Labour than those who voted Leave, while the Conservatives lost ground amongst Remain voters while advancing amongst their Leave counterparts.
The foreign secretary will call on remain and leave voters to unite, insisting that Britain can take advantage of the referendum vote for economic gain but only if it is ready to diverge on regulations.
In spite of May's claim that she wanted to «bring our country back together», the results underlined sharp divisions between England's towns and cities and between leave and remain - voting areas.
More than this, though, no one predicted that within weeks of a vote all of the Leave campaign's victorious leaders would have resigned from the field and a new Prime Minister (who supported Remain, however quietly) would be installed in Downing Street.
In the run - up to this crucial moment, we need clarity as to what the options are and what will happen in the event of a vote to remain or to leave.
More subtly, for a number of reasons (including to a greater or lesser extent, Brexit) Labour has generally been gaining votes from the young and those in high social class jobs and areas which voted remain in 2016, while losing votes from older voters, those in lower social class occupations and those who voted leave.
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