UK starts to vote in a referendum to leave the EU

Baku. 23 June. REPORT.AZ/ Today Great Britain starts voting in a referendum on withdrawal of the country from the European Union. Report informs referring to the BBC, polling stations opened at 7 am (10:00 Baku time) and will run until 10 pm.

Exit polls on the referendum will not exist. The final result should be known by 7 am on June 24.

To participate in this referendum registered nearly 46.5 million people - a record figure for the British elections.

They will put a cross in front of one of the two questions on the ballot: "Should the United Kingdom to remain a member of the European Union?" or "Should the United Kingdom to withdraw from the European Union?"

The result will be determined by a simple majority.