Ireland Thinks Referenda Exit Poll:
In the referendum to remove protection for mothers in the constitution (dubbed "The Care Amendment"), those who voted NO included:
94% of Independent supporters.
88% of Sinn Féin supporters.
83% of People Before Profit supporters.
71% of Fianna Fáil supporters.
70% of Social Democrats voters.
50% of Labour voters.
49% of Fine Gael supporters.
47% of Green supporters.
In the referendum to change the legal definition of family to whatever the NGO sector can persuade the courts is a "durable relationship" (dubbed "The Family Amendment"), those who voted NO included:
90% of Independent supporters.
78% of Sinn Féin supporters.
76% of Fianna Fáil supporters.
47% of Fine Gael supporters.
40% of Green supporters.
42% of Social Democrats supporters
33% of Labour supporters.
17% of People Before Profit supporters.
A majority of women, men, middle-class and working-class voters across all age groups voted NO in both referenda.
Only the Greens and Fine Gael supporters backed a YES/YES result.
Labour supporters were split equally on removing protection for mothers and backed YES on changing the definition of family.
A majority of Social Democrats and People Before Profit supporters voted NO on removing protection for mothers and YES on changing the definition of family.
Independents, Sinn Féin & Fianna Fáil supporters backed NO/NO by wide margins which won the day.
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