Nigel Farage has said it looks like the Remain vote has edged the EU referendum as the polls close. The UKIP leader’s assessment is understood to be based on a private poll commissioned by the unofficial Leave.EU campaign. Polls EU referendum: When will we know the result? Although there are no official exit polls, a YouGov poll carried out today put Remain ahead at 52% to 48%, while turnout is expected to be as high as 83.7%. Mr Farage told Sky News: ‘It’s been an extraordinary referendum campaign, turnout looks to be exceptionally high and looks like Remain will edge it. ‘UKIP and I are going nowhere and the party ... (full story)