Netherlands says Nee to constitution

Ann Cahill, Europe Correspondent

Exit polls projected the ‘No’ camp had won 63% of votes based on an exit poll to 37% for the ‘Yes’ camp. The turnout was 62%, exceeding all expectations.

The extent of the crisis facing the EU was underlined by its current president, Jean Claude Juncker, when he made an impassioned plea to Europe’s leaders to continue with the ratification process.