South Australians Celebrate in Rain After Majority 'Yes' Vote Announced
  • 6 years ago
Same-sex marriage supporters in Adelaide braved cold weather and rain to listen to the results of the same-sex marriage postal survey on November 15, cheering when it was announced that “yes” won.People crowded into Hindmarsh Square, Adelaide, joining hundreds of thousands of others across Australia who were watching the live announcement. The Australian Bureau of Statistics announced Wednesday morning that 61.6 per cent of respondents had voted in favour of allowing same-sex couples to marryAccording to the ABS, 62.5 per cent of the 592,528 South Australians who posted their ballot, voted ‘Yes’ Credit: Twitter/Matthew Pantelis via Storyful