You were very much hoping that the result of the referendum vote would be "yes", and the outcome you wished for has come to fruition. What are your expectations for our country in terms of democratization and reconciliation now that we are in the post-referendum era?
You were very much hoping that the result.....> You were very much overrating that the result...
and the outcome you wished for has come to fruition...> and the outcome was as you wished.