2014 Scottish Independence Referendum

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/2014_Scottish_Independence_Referendum
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:politics
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:date 2014-09-18
gptkbp:firstMinisterAtTime gptkb:Alex_Salmond
gptkbp:followedBy Ongoing debates on Scottish independence
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 2014 Scottish Independence Referendum
gptkbp:legislature gptkb:Scottish_Independence_Referendum_Act_2013
gptkbp:location gptkb:Scotland
gptkbp:mainProIndependenceParty gptkb:Scottish_National_Party
gptkbp:mainProUnionParties gptkb:Scottish_Liberal_Democrats
gptkb:Scottish_Conservative_Party
Scottish Labour
gptkbp:notableAchievement Scotland remained part of the United Kingdom
gptkbp:noVotes 2,001,926
gptkbp:officialName Scottish Independence Referendum 2014
gptkbp:organizedBy gptkb:Electoral_Commission
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:1997_Scottish_devolution_referendum
gptkbp:primeMinister gptkb:David_Cameron
gptkbp:proIndependenceCampaign gptkb:Yes_Scotland
gptkbp:proUnionCampaign gptkb:Better_Together
gptkbp:result No
gptkbp:stateElectorate 4,283,392
residents of Scotland aged 16 and over
gptkbp:targetUser gptkb:Edinburgh_Agreement
gptkbp:type Should Scotland be an independent country?
gptkbp:voterTurnout 84.6%
gptkbp:votingSystem simple majority
3,623,344
gptkbp:yesVotes 1,617,989
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Second_Scottish_Independence_Referendum
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8