Great Britain votes to leave EU

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- Great Britain has voted to leave the European Union in the referendum, which was held on 23 June 2016.

According to official data, 51.9% Britons or 17.41 million voters voted for leaving of the country from the EU.

At the same time, 48.1% or 16.14 million voters voted for remaining in the EU.

About 33.552 million Britons or 72.2% of voters participated in the “Brexit” referendum.

It worth to mention that the referendum is not legally binding, which means that the UK Government can decide the fate of the country independently.