It is amusing, how frequently we hear claims that "my vote wasn't about racism" instead of what that person's vote was about.
And yet, the most often reasons we have heard go along the lines of "immigrants taking our jobs and driving down wages", "immigrant criminal gangs", "the NHS buckling under the strain of medical immigrants" and "taking control of our borders" etc. etc.
Lord Ashcroft's election day poll of 12,369 voters also discovered that 'One third (33%) [of leave voters] said the main reason was that leaving "offered the best chance for the UK to regain control over immigration and its own borders."
