Greece heads towards historic no vote against austerity measures
by John Hooper and Helena Smith in Athens and Jill Tr from on (#DCQD)
With more than 60% of the results counted, official projection from Greece's interior ministry shows no vote set to win with an overwhelming 61% share
Greece is on the brink of a historic victory for the no vote against the austerity measures demanded by its international creditors, according to the first results.
Three hours after the polls closed, and with more than 60% of the results counted, the official opinion polls showed the no camp on 61% and the yes camp with about 39%. An official projection from Greece's interior ministry showed the no votes are set to win with an overwhelming 61% share of the vote.
