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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 · 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 a...
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 · Why was there an independence referendum in 2014? The SNP - Scottish National Party, which Nicola Sturgeon leads - secured 69 seats in the 2011 Scottish Parliamentary Election. That's four...
Nov 23, 2022 · Judges at the Supreme Court have ruled that the Scottish government cannot hold an independence referendum without the UK government's consent. How could their decision affect the future of the...
Nov 23, 2022 · The UK Supreme Court has ruled that the Scottish government cannot hold an independence referendum without the Westminster government's consent.
Nov 23, 2022 · Britain’s Supreme Court has ruled that Scotland’s government cannot unilaterally hold a second referendum on whether to secede from the United Kingdom, in a blow to independence campaigners that...
Jun 28, 2022 · Nicola Sturgeon has told MSPs how she plans to hold a second referendum on Scottish independence, regardless of whether or not the UK government grants formal consent.
