This statistic displays the number of citizens who were entitled to cast a vote during the EU referendum in the United Kingdom (UK) from June 23rd 2016, by region. The South East of England had approximately 6.5 million eligible voters. At almost 5.4 million people, London was the region with the second greatest number of eligible voters. Northern Ireland had the fewest, with just over 1.26 million eligible voters.
Number of citizens entitled to cast a vote during the EU referendum in the United Kingdom (UK) on June 23rd, 2016, by region
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The Electoral Commission. (June 30, 2016). Number of citizens entitled to cast a vote during the EU referendum in the United Kingdom (UK) on June 23rd, 2016, by region [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/569602/number-of-eligible-voters-regional-eu-referendum/
The Electoral Commission. "Number of citizens entitled to cast a vote during the EU referendum in the United Kingdom (UK) on June 23rd, 2016, by region." Chart. June 30, 2016. Statista. Accessed December 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/569602/number-of-eligible-voters-regional-eu-referendum/
The Electoral Commission. (2016). Number of citizens entitled to cast a vote during the EU referendum in the United Kingdom (UK) on June 23rd, 2016, by region. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/569602/number-of-eligible-voters-regional-eu-referendum/
The Electoral Commission. "Number of Citizens Entitled to Cast a Vote during The Eu Referendum in The United Kingdom (Uk) on June 23rd, 2016, by Region." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jun 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/569602/number-of-eligible-voters-regional-eu-referendum/
The Electoral Commission, Number of citizens entitled to cast a vote during the EU referendum in the United Kingdom (UK) on June 23rd, 2016, by region Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/569602/number-of-eligible-voters-regional-eu-referendum/ (last visited December 26, 2024)
Number of citizens entitled to cast a vote during the EU referendum in the United Kingdom (UK) on June 23rd, 2016, by region [Graph], The Electoral Commission, June 30, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/569602/number-of-eligible-voters-regional-eu-referendum/