How voting looked at 3pm on Friday 22 March
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| The graphic above is a screen-grab taken at 3pm on Friday 22 March |
By 3pm on Friday 22 March, 5,417 people in Welwyn Hatfield (4.89% of 110,750 constituents) had signed the national petition to revoke Article 50 and remain in the EU. So far 548 people (0.49% of constituents) had signed a petition to leave the EU without a deal.
When the EU Referendum was held on 23 June 2016, the results from Welwyn Hatfield were 31,060 (53%) in favour of leaving the EU, with 27,550 (47%) voting to remain. The turnout was 58,641 (75.08% of the electorate).
Petition to revoke Article 50 and remain in the EU
The petition to remain in the EU is on the UK Government and Parliament site and is called Revoke Article 50 and remain in the EU. When the results are in there are two possible outcomes as set out on the site.
Petition to leave the EU without a deal
Another petition with the title Leave the EU without a deal in March 2019 has drawn 548 signatures, 0.49% of the population of Welwyn Hatfield.
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| The graphic above is a screen-grab taken at 2pm on Friday 22 March |
That petition resulted in a debate in Westminster on 14 January 2019.
Those who click on either of the petitions need to confirm their intention by clicking on a return email.
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