BREAKING: Care referendum defeated as more than 73% vote No

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Here are the results of the vote on the 40th Amendment of the Constitution

Voters across Ireland have overwhelmingly voted to defeat the proposed amendment to the Constitution in the Care referendum.

The majority of voters in Ireland voted by a margin of three-tio-one against the proposed amendment regarding the Care bill.

The final result, which was announced shortly after 9pm confirmed that 1,114,620 people (73.93%) voted against the proposed amendment, while 393,053 (26.07%) voted in favour of the change.

Here is a breakdown of the votes for each of the 39 constituencies.

Carlow-Kilkenny

Yes: 27.81%

No: 72.19%

Turnout: 42.70%

Cavan-Monaghan

Yes: 18.75%

No: 81.25%

Turnout: 44.81%

Clare

Yes: 25.90%

No: 74.10%

Turnout: 44.01%

Cork East

Yes: 25.35%

No: 74.65%

Turnout: 42.48%

Cork North-Central

Yes: 24.05%

No: 75.95%

Turnout: 42.57%

Cork North-West

Yes: 26.42%

No: 73.58%

Turnout: 44.67%

Cork South-Central

Yes: 29.54%

No: 70.46%

Turnout: 45.11%

Cork South-West

Yes: 31.46%

No: 68.54%

Turnout: 42.78%

Donegal

Yes: 16.03%

No: 83.97%

Turnout: 39.99%

Dublin Bay North

Turnout: 50.70%

Dublin Bay South

Yes: 41.39%

No: 58.61%

Turnout: 39.15%

Dublin Central

Yes: 30.50%

No: 69.50%

Turnout: 42.97%

Dublin Fingal

Yes: 31.21%

No: 68.79%

Turnout: 46.89%

Dublin Mid-West

Yes 21.67%

No 78.33%

Turnout: 47.61%

Dublin North-West

Yes 20.52%

No 79.48%

Dublin Rathdown

Yes 41.11%

No 58.89%

Turnout: 47.37%

Dublin South-Central

Yes 24.48%

No 75.52%

Turnout: 45.63%

Dublin South-West

Yes 26.39%

No 73.61%

Turnout: 47.55%

Dublin West

Yes 29.01%

No 70.99%

Turnout: 46.20%

Dún Laoghaire

Yes 42.21%

No 57.79%

Turnout: 45.49%

Galway East

Yes 22.06%

No 77.94%

Turnout: 40.82%

Galway West

Yes 25.86%

No 74.14%

Turnout: 41.71%

Kerry

Yes 24.24%

No 75.76%

Turnout: 42.61%

Kildare North

Yes 31.82%

No 68.18%

Turnout: 48.15%

Kildare South

Yes 23.65%

No 76.35%

Turnout: 45.74%

Laois-Offaly

Yes 19.97%

No 80.03%

Turnout: 43.72%

Limerick City

Yes 24.97%

No 75.03%

Turnout: 43.41%

Limerick County

Yes 22.70%

No 77.30%

Total poll: 30,055

Longford-Westmeath

Yes 21.43%

No 78.57%

Turnout: 40.86%

Louth

Yes 22.88%

No 77.12%

Mayo

Yes 21.54%

No 78.46%

Turnout: 43.35%

Meath East

Yes 25.84%

No 74.16%

Turnout: 45.93%

Meath West

Yes 22.27%

No 77.73%

Turnout: 39.71%

Roscommon-Galway

Yes 22.02%

No 77.98%

Turnout: 43.74%

Sligo-Leitrim

Yes 23.48%

No 76.52%

Turnout: 42.68%

Tipperary

Yes 22.55%

No 77.45%

Turnout: 44.43%

Waterford

Yes 26.56%

No 73.44%

Turnout: 42.88%

Wexford

Yes 25.94%

No 74.06%

Turnout: 42.47%

Wicklow

Yes 30.00%

No 70.00%

Turnout: 51.37%

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