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The referendum on Scottish independence held on 18 September 2014 saw Scotland vote to remain part of the United Kingdom (UK), with 55% voting against the proposal for Scotland to become an independent country and 45% voting in favour.
A referendum on Scottish independence from the United Kingdom was held in Scotland on 18 September 2014. [1] . The referendum question was "Should Scotland be an independent country?", which voters answered with "Yes" or "No". [2] . The "No" side won with 2,001,926 (55.3%) voting against independence and 1,617,989 (44.7%) voting in favour.
Jun 28, 2022 · Scotland's first minister has proposed 19 October 2023 as the date for another referendum on independence. Nicola Sturgeon said the question would be the same as in the last referendum in...
Oct 15, 2023 · A timeline of the key events and developments in the Scottish independence debate since the 2014 referendum, from Brexit to Covid to the Supreme Court ruling. Find out how the SNP plans to secure a second vote and what challenges they face from Westminster.
Oct 15, 2023 · Independence referendum. The route to the 2014 independence referendum was opened in May 2007, when the SNP won the Scottish Parliament election, taking one more seat than Labour and forming...
May 10, 2021 · "No", was the answer the majority of the Scottish public gave seven years ago when asked in an independence referendum. In 2014 we were told by both campaigns - the winning "no" side with...
Nov 23, 2022 · The Scottish government cannot hold an independence referendum without the UK government's consent, the Supreme Court has ruled. The court rejected the Scottish government's argument that any referendum would be advisory and said the issue is reserved to Westminster.
