The care referendum has returned the highest ever percentage no vote of people who voted in Irish referendum history.
The referendum on the 40th amendment to the constitution was rejected with 73.93% of people who voted choosing to vote against it.
The separate Family referendum was also rejected, with 67.69% of people voting against it.
These two percentage no votes represent the highest and third highest percentage no votes in referendum history.
Locally, of a total electorate of 85,910 - 36,854 voted, 442 of which were considered spoiled.
Of the valid care referendum votes, 26,573 people voted no (73%) while 9,677 people voted yes.
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