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Originally Posted by martyh
Not yet it's not ,results are not expected until later on today and we all know about the accuracy of prediction polls don't we  |
These aren't the polls but the actual counts. Even areas expected to be heavy No's are coming in 50-50 and other areas are coming in very strongly Yes. The groups backing No have conceded.
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Originally Posted by Ignitionnet
Thank you Ireland for a referendum that actually matters. We only get asked about cynical political compromises most of the time  |
There was a good point in The Guardian yesterday asking if the rights of a minority should be approved via the majority in a referendum. I thought it was a good point. The reason Ireland needed to do this is because it required a constitutional change which has to be approved via a referendum.