Brexit - 24 June 2016 | A Gallery from News | RNZ

Citizens of the United Kingdom have been been voting on whether to remain in the European Union.

Supporters of the 'leave' campaign celebrate as the vote to leave takes the lead. Photo / AFP

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Boris Johnson after casting his vote. Photo / AFP

UKIP MEP Paul Nuttall, right, and Conservative MP Nigel Evans celebrate the likely victory of 'leave'. Photo / AFP

UKIP leader Nigel Farage reacts as results indicate the UK will leave the EU. Photo / AFP

Supporters of the 'Stronger In' Campaign react as results of the EU referendum are announced. Photo / AFP

UKIP leader Nigel Farage. Photo / AFP

Supporters of the 'Stronger In' Campaign earlier in the night when things were looking good. Photo / AFP

British Prime Minister David Cameron announces his plans to resign in front of 10 Downing St in central London.

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