Summary

  • The people of Britain vote in favour of leaving the European Union

  • Wales votes to leave by a majority of just over 5%

  • Final totals: Leave 52.5% (854,572), and Remain 47.5% (772,347)

  • 22 local authority areas in Wales - 17 vote Leave, five vote Remain

  • Turnout: 71.7% (1,628,075)

  • Get involved by emailing newsonline.wales@bbc.co.uk or tweeting us @WalesPolitics or contacting us on Facebook at BBC Wales News

  1. Welsh results in depthpublished at 06:13 British Summer Time 24 June 2016

    All the reaction right now until 09:00 BST on Good Morning Wales on BBC Radio Wales.

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  2. Key points as LEAVE WINSpublished at 06:11 British Summer Time 24 June 2016

    Main points of the EU referendum:

    • UK votes to leave the European Union
    • Wales votes Leave by a majority of more than 5%
    • Only five of the 22 council areas voted for Remain
    • Pro-Brexit Welsh Tory leader Andrew RT Davies says the "fault lines" of Welsh politics have changed forever
    • Plaid Cymru's Simon Thomas says we are entering "disturbing territory"
  3. 'Election unnecessary'published at 06:07 British Summer Time 24 June 2016

    Former Welsh Secretary and leader of Welsh Vote Leave suggests David Cameron has some thinking to do.

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  4. 'Fear for our divided country'published at 06:01 British Summer Time 24 June 2016

    A view from the pro-EU Labour MP for Cardiff South and Penarth.

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  5. Steel impactpublished at 05:59 British Summer Time 24 June 2016

    Financial Times writer on the outlook for steel workers.

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  6. Challenge for politicianspublished at 05:53 British Summer Time 24 June 2016

    Labour's Shadow Welsh Secretary Nia Griffith MP told BBC Wales: "It's obvious that people in areas which don't share in economic growth feel very strongly against Europe and the parties in power.

    "It's a challenge for us all, how to rebuild and secure more buy-in from the people who feel disconnected from what's going on."

    Nia Griffith
  7. Credit to his leaderpublished at 05:42 British Summer Time 24 June 2016

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  8. 'Happiest day'published at 05:35 British Summer Time 24 June 2016

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  9. Economic disaster and a general election?published at 05:32 British Summer Time 24 June 2016

    Plaid Cymru AM Simon Thomas told BBC Wales: "I think it's an absolute disaster from the point of view of building the Welsh economy over the next five to ten years.  

    "This is very dangerous and disturbing territory that we're entering into."

     A Leave vote "means a general election on the way," he said. 

    Simon Thomas
  10. 'Devastated' Morganpublished at 05:30 British Summer Time 24 June 2016

    The Labour AM was a Euro-MP for 15 years 

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  11. Happy Hamiltonpublished at 05:26 British Summer Time 24 June 2016

    UKIP's Welsh assembly group leader gives his reaction to prospect of Brexit.

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  12. 'Historic moment'published at 05:24 British Summer Time 24 June 2016

    Welsh Conservative leader delighted with Leave result.

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  13. UKIP's Hamilton 'hardly dared believe'published at 05:17 British Summer Time 24 June 2016

    Neil Hamilton, UKIP assembly group leader, said: "I am absolutely delighted and, I have to admit, even a little surprised myself, as I hardly dared believe we could achieve this.

    "But looking back... in retrospect it was on the cards," he told BBC Wales. 

    Mr Hamilton said the experts "didn't see the Leave win" coming.

    "They never believed the British people would vote to Leave."

    Neil Hamilton
  14. Contrast with Scotlandpublished at 05:12 British Summer Time 24 June 2016

    Result dispels any thoughts the Celtic nations were all pro-EU, our guest expert from the Wales Governance Centre says.

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  15. Next steps after referendumpublished at 05:10 British Summer Time 24 June 2016

    The votes are still being counted - what happens next?

    Find out here.

  16. Changing UK?published at 05:09 British Summer Time 24 June 2016

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  17. Funding questionspublished at 05:08 British Summer Time 24 June 2016

    Cardiff Central's Labour AM looks ahead.

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  18. What happens next?published at 04:53 British Summer Time 24 June 2016

    Islwyn's Labour MP knows the result could be just the beginning.

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  19. Cultural crisispublished at 04:52 British Summer Time 24 June 2016

    Blaenau Gwent AM responds to the BBC's forecast of a victory for Leave

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  20. BBC Forecastpublished at 04:51 British Summer Time 24 June 2016

    UK to LEAVE EU

    BBC Referendum result prediction graphicImage source, BB