A record 46,499,537 people are entitled to take part, according to provisional figures from the Electoral Commission.Polling stations will close at 22:00 BST with counting throughout the night.It is only the third nationwide referendum in UK history and comes after a four-month battle for votes between the Leave and Remain campaigns.BBC

The Ipsos MORI survey shows 52 per cent wanting to stay in the European Union, against 48 per cent for a Brexit.Opinium Research’s final poll before the referendum, which asked around 3,000 people for their views, put Leave on 45 per cent and Remain on 44 per cent.

Betfair's latest odds for the EU referendum are:

1/7 in favour of remaining in the EU
9/2 in favour of exiting the EU The Telegraphy

In Memorial of Jo Cox MP