| Choice | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|
| Leave the European Union | 17,410,742 | 51.89 |
| Remain a member of the European Union | 16,141,241 | 48.11 |
| Valid votes | 33,551,983 | 99.92 |
| Invalid or blank votes | 25,359 | 0.08 |
| Total votes | 33,577,342 | 100.00 |
| Registered voters/turnout | 46,500,001 | 72.21 |
| Source: Electoral Commission[1] | ||
| National referendum results (excluding invalid votes) | |
|---|---|
| Leave 17,410,742 (51.9%) |
Remain 16,141,241 (48.1%) |
| ▲ 50% | |
- ^ "EU referendum results". Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 30 June 2016.