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| Britain votes for Brexit: share your responses | Britain votes for Brexit: share your responses |
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| Britain is waking up to the news of its impending departure from the European Union. With a high turnout and with voting still underway at the time of writing, Leave look set to win by 52% to 48%. England and Wales voted to Leave, while Northern Ireland and Scotland both backed Remain, raising the possibility of a new Scottish independence referendum in the future. | Britain is waking up to the news of its impending departure from the European Union. With a high turnout and with voting still underway at the time of writing, Leave look set to win by 52% to 48%. England and Wales voted to Leave, while Northern Ireland and Scotland both backed Remain, raising the possibility of a new Scottish independence referendum in the future. |
| David Cameron’s future comes under intense scrutiny, as Nigel Farage heralds a result that he called Britain’s “Independence Day”. | David Cameron’s future comes under intense scrutiny, as Nigel Farage heralds a result that he called Britain’s “Independence Day”. |
| Related: Your photos of EU referendum polling day | Related: Your photos of EU referendum polling day |
| We’d like to hear from our readers from around the UK, including of course England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, which voted very differently, as we digest this result. How are you feeling about the result? How do you feel about it? What do you think should happen next? Share your words, images and video from where you are. We’ll feature a selection of your stories throughout our coverage. | |
| You can share your photos and experiences by clicking on the blue ‘Contribute’ button on this article, or by filling in the form below – you do not have to answer every question. | You can share your photos and experiences by clicking on the blue ‘Contribute’ button on this article, or by filling in the form below – you do not have to answer every question. |
| Remember that sharing pictures of yourself or what’s happening before you go into or after you leave the polling station are great, but please don’t take pictures or video of yourself inside the polling station, as publishing it to GuardianWitness or social media could be a breach of the law. | Remember that sharing pictures of yourself or what’s happening before you go into or after you leave the polling station are great, but please don’t take pictures or video of yourself inside the polling station, as publishing it to GuardianWitness or social media could be a breach of the law. |