New poll shows 55 percent of Brits favor leaving the EU

A new poll shows that a majority of British voters want Great Britain to leave the European Union with less than two weeks before the upcoming referendum.

The survey of 2,000 voters, conducted by ORB for the British newspaper The Independent, showed that 55 percent of voters favor Britain leaving the EU, while 45 percent favor staying in the union.

The number of voters in favor of leaving the EU increased by 4 percent since The Independent's most recent poll in April. The nationwide referendum will be held June 23.

According to the poll, 78 percent of voters in favor of leaving the EU answered that they will definitely vote in the referendum verses 66 percent of those who favor remaining in the EU.

British Prime Minister David Cameron expressed his concern about the referendum, saying the decision is "bigger than a general election," during a Buzzfeed Facebook Live event...
  [upi.com]
11/6/16
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