Referendum on the United Kingdom’s membership of the European Union
As Counting Officer for the Blackpool voting area at the referendum held on 23 June 2016 under the European Union Referendum Act 2015, I hereby certify that:
Count totals
Ballot papers | Number |
The total number of ballot papers counted was |
66,959 |
The number of votes cast in favour of remain was |
21,781 |
The number of votes cast in favour of leave was |
45,146 |
The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows:
Rejected papers
Reason for rejection | Number |
No official mark |
0 |
Both answers voted for |
8 |
Writing or mark by which the voter could be identified |
3 |
Unmarked or void for uncertainty |
21 |
The total number of ballot papers rejected was |
32 |
Neil Jack
Counting Officer
National results
The national results of the EU referendum website