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1997 Scottish devolution referendum
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/1997_Scottish_devolution_referendum
GPTKB entity
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Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:politics
gptkbp:country
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:date
1997-09-11
gptkbp:followedBy
gptkb:Scotland_Act_1998
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
1997 Scottish devolution referendum
gptkbp:location
gptkb:Scotland
gptkbp:organizedBy
gptkb:UK_Government
gptkbp:partOf
gptkb:Scottish_devolution_process
gptkbp:precededBy
gptkb:1979_Scottish_devolution_referendum
gptkbp:purpose
to decide on the establishment of a Scottish Parliament
to decide on whether the Scottish Parliament should have tax-varying powers
gptkbp:question1
Should there be a Scottish Parliament?
gptkbp:question2
Should the Scottish Parliament have tax-varying powers?
gptkbp:relatedTo
gptkb:1997_Welsh_devolution_referendum
gptkbp:result
majority voted Yes to both questions
gptkbp:resultedIn
establishment of the Scottish Parliament
gptkbp:voterTurnout
60.4%
gptkbp:yesVotePercentageQuestion1
74.3%
gptkbp:yesVotePercentageQuestion2
63.5%
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Establishment_of_the_Scottish_Parliament
gptkb:Devolution_in_the_United_Kingdom
gptkb:Scottish_devolution
gptkb:2014_Scottish_independence_referendum
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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