AS WE NOW know, the Children’s Rights Referendum has been passed.

This was the breakdown of the national result:

- 58 per cent Yes (615,731 votes)

- 42 per cent No (445,863 votes)

- A total of 1,066, 239 votes were cast: 4,645 of these were spoiled.

- Three constituencies out of the total of 43 rejected the proposed Constitutional amendment:

1. Donegal South West
2. Donegal North East
3. Dublin North West

The 10 constituencies with the highest proportion of Yes votes were:

• Dublin South (73%)
• Dublin South East (71.9%)
• Dun Laoghaire (71.6%)
• Kildare North (66.3%)
• Dublin North (64.8%)
• Dublin North Central (63.3%)
• Galway West (62.2%)
• Clare (61.7%)
• Limerick City (61%)
• Dublin West (60.8%)

The 10 constituencies with the highest proportion of No votes were:

• Donegal North East (59.7%)
• Donegal South West (56.5%)
• Dublin North West (50.4%)
• Cork North Central (49.9%)
• Dublin South West (48.1%)
• Roscommon/South Leitrim (47.1%)
• Mayo (47%)
• Louth (46.9%)
• Meath West (46.7%)
• Kerry North/West Limerick (46.4%)

The following are the results for each constituency:

Carlow-Kilkenny – Yes
Yes: 59.18
No: 40.82

Cavan-Monaghan – Yes
Yes: 53.86
No: 46.14

Clare – Yes
Yes: 61.71
No: 38.29

Cork East – Yes
Yes: 56.11
No: 43.89

Cork North-West – Yes
Yes: 57.44
No: 42.56

Cork South West – Yes
Yes: 56.58
No: 43.42

Cork North Central – Yes
Yes: 50.09
No: 49.91

Cork South Central – Yes
Yes: 59.52
No: 40.48

Donegal North East – No
Yes: 40.34
No: 59.66

Donegal South West – No
Yes: 43.53
No: 56.47

Dublin Central – Yes
Yes: 58.65
No: 41.35

Dublin North East – Yes
Yes: 60.1
No: 39.9

Dublin South Central - Yes
Yes: 54.89
No: 45.11

Dublin Mid West – Yes
Yes: 55.21
No: 44.79

Dublin North – Yes
Yes: 64.83
No: 35.17

Dublin North Central – Yes
Yes: 63.31
No: 36.69

Dublin North West - No
Yes: 49.61
No: 50.39

Dublin South – Yes
Yes: 73.03
No: 26.97

Dublin South East – Yes
Yes: 71.87
No: 28.13

Dublin South West – Yes
Yes: 51.93
No: 48.07

Dublin West – Yes
Yes: 60.84
No: 39.16

Dun Laoghaire - Yes
Yes: 71.57
No: 28.43

Galway East - Yes
Yes: 59.02
No: 40.98

Galway West - Yes
Yes: 62.2
No: 37.8

Kerry South – Yes
Yes: 57.06
No: 42.94

Kildare North – Yes
Yes: 66.27
No: 33.73

Kildare South – Yes
Yes: 57.79
No: 42.21

Laois-Offaly - Yes
Yes: 53.66
No: 46.34

Limerick - Yes
Yes: 59.01
No: 40.99

Limerick City – Yes
Yes: 60.99
No: 39.01

Longford-Westmeath – Yes
Yes: 54.88
No: 45.12

Louth - Yes
Yes: 53.09
No: 46.91

Mayo – Yes
Yes: 53.01
No: 46.99

Meath East – Yes
Yes: 59.8
No: 40.2

Meath West - Yes
Yes: 53.26
No: 46.74

Roscommon-South Leitrim – Yes
Yes: 52.92
No: 47.08

Sligo-North Leitrim – Yes
Yes: 56.25
No: 43.75

Tipperary North – Yes
Yes: 55.75
No: 44.25

Tipperary South - Yes
Yes: 54.17
No: 45.83

Waterford - Yes
Yes: 55.95
No: 44.05

Wexford - Yes
Yes: 54.83
No: 45.17

Wickow – Yes
Yes: 59.99
No: 40.01

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