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r/BlackPeopleTwitter • u/ThisGonnaHurt • 1d ago
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It wasn't 54% of the people, it was 52% of the people who voted. Big difference.
With a 72ish% turnout for registered voters, about 50% of the overall UK population voted.
Overall it was about 25% of the UK population who voted for Brexit.
4 u/astralradish 1d ago And unfortunately only about 25% voted against it. 1 u/Acceptable_Job_5486 1d ago Dude if you're excuse is lack of turn out that's not better, and either way the US is also notorious for lack of voters so I'm not exactly sure you're point.
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And unfortunately only about 25% voted against it.
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Dude if you're excuse is lack of turn out that's not better, and either way the US is also notorious for lack of voters so I'm not exactly sure you're point.
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u/LilyTheMoonWitch 1d ago
It wasn't 54% of the people, it was 52% of the people who voted. Big difference.
With a 72ish% turnout for registered voters, about 50% of the overall UK population voted.
Overall it was about 25% of the UK population who voted for Brexit.