Scottish Independence Referendum

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Scottish_Independence_Referendum
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:politics
gptkbp:campaignGroupNo gptkb:Better_Together
gptkbp:campaignGroupYes gptkb:Yes_Scotland
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:dateHeld 2014-09-18
gptkbp:debatedBy Alex Salmond vs Alistair Darling
gptkbp:firstMinisterAtTime gptkb:Alex_Salmond
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:2015_United_Kingdom_general_election
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Scottish Independence Referendum
gptkbp:legislature gptkb:Scottish_Independence_Referendum_Act_2013
gptkbp:location gptkb:Scotland
gptkbp:mediaCoverage BBC, STV, The Guardian, The Scotsman
gptkbp:noVoteCount 2,001,926
gptkbp:officialName Scottish Independence Referendum, 2014
gptkbp:organizedBy gptkb:Electoral_Commission
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:2011_Scottish_Parliament_election
gptkbp:primeMinister gptkb:David_Cameron
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Brexit_referendum
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:United_Kingdom_constitutional_law
gptkb:Scottish_independence_movement
gptkb:Devolution_in_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:result Scotland remained part of the United Kingdom
gptkbp:stateElectorate residents of Scotland aged 16 and over
gptkbp:type Should Scotland be an independent country?
gptkbp:voterTurnout 84.6%
gptkbp:votingSystem 44.7%
55.3%
simple majority
3,623,344
gptkbp:yesVoteCount 1,617,989
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Scottish_independence_referendum_2014
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6