In the UK referendum on EU membership.
The first results of surveys released after the polls closed in the UK, talking about the defeat of the idea of leaving the EU.
This is confirmed by the figures released by the British research company YouGov.
According to sociologists, 52% of Britons supported the preservation of the country in the EU, 48% voted to secede.
Receives information about the first reactions of politicians. Sky news reports that a key face of the campaign for leaving the EU, Farage, has said: “it seems that Remain (the campaign to remain in the EU) got the advantage.”
However, it is necessary to take into account that this survey was not a traditional exit floor – sociologists not interviewed voters at the entrance to sites, and contacted them by phone. Telephone calls were conducted for those subscribers who participated in the YouGov polls before the referendum; sociologists have determined whether people changed their opinions.
The company argued that such a study is quite accurate – during the recent referendum on Scottish independence this method allowed to predict the result with accuracy to 1%.
Traditional public exit polls on the referendum in the UK was conducted.
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