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Mon 10 Oct 2009Decisive two-to-one majority says Yes to Lisbon
THE RESULT:THE LISBON Treaty referendum was backed by 67.1 per cent of those who voted. There was a turnout of 58 per cent, up from last year’s 53.1 per cent.
A total of 1,214,268 people, or 38.8 per cent of the electorate, voted Yes, while 594,606, or 19 per cent, of the electorate voted No. The number of spoiled votes was 7,224.
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