Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-09-30 02:26:10 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 46C8F13D1471AF4BB2A90ED83362AACADFC488C8DFF279B926253E6B22F32A53
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British citizens living in EU were able to vote. At the time only 264,000 British citizens overseas were registered. You were unable to vote if you lived over seas and had not registered to vote in over 15 years in UK elections. Brexit was a democratic vote ending 52%-48% https://www.norwich.gov.uk/info/20271/eu_referendum https://brexitbritsabroad.org/mythbusters/British-citizens-living-overseas-for-15-years-or-more-lose-the-right-to-vote https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2016_United_Kingdom_European_Union_membership_referendum
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