# Iceland EU referendum shows slim early lead for ‘yes’ camp

https://mins.news/en/item/37228

- DW, 2026-08-30 02:48 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.dw.com/en/iceland-eu-referendum-sees-slim-early-lead-for-yes-camp/a-78560633?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

> Early counting in Iceland’s referendum on resuming European Union membership talks put the “yes” camp ahead by 51.2% to 48.8%. Election officials cautioned that a more reliable result might not be available until later on Sunday.

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