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YES Lead In Same-Sex Marriage Ref Narrowing

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05:52 16 May 2015


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With just days left until the vote, a new poll has found the YES side in the same-sex marriage referendum remains firmly in the lead.

But according to the Irish Times/IPSOS poll of 1200 people, that support for the YES campaign has dropped 4%.

Of those surveyed last Wednesday and Thursday, 58% intend to vote in favour of allowing same-sex couples to marry, with 25% planning to vote against it.

17% were either undecided, or said they would not vote.

Head of Amnesty International Ireland Colm O'Gorman says turnout will be key in this referendum:

The Irish Times/IPSOS poll also found that just 20% of people said they were still listening to both sides of the same-sex marriage referendum debate.

Gerry Fahey is a member of First Families First, who are campaigning for a NO vote.

He's confident that the NO campaign can win over those voters:

 


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