Scottish devolution referendum 1997

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:referendum
gptkbp:administered_by gptkb:election
gptkbp:campaigns No campaign
Yes campaign
gptkbp:conducted gptkb:Scottish_Office
gptkbp:followed_by Scottish Parliament elections 1999
gptkbp:held_on 11 September 1997
gptkbp:historical_context part of the wider devolution movement in the UK
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Scottish devolution referendum 1997
gptkbp:impact increased political autonomy for Scotland
gptkbp:influenced_by 1997 general election
gptkbp:is_debated_in Scottish identity and governance
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:Conservative_Party
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:George_Robertson
gptkb:SDLP
gptkb:David_Steel
gptkb:Jim_Allister
gptkb:Scottish_Labour_Party
gptkb:Scottish_Liberal_Democrats
gptkb:Kate_Forbes
gptkb:Scottish_Unionist_Party
gptkb:Scottish_Conservative_Party
gptkb:Tony_Blair
gptkb:John_Major
gptkb:Scottish_National_Party
gptkb:Scottish_Socialist_Party
gptkb:Ed_Miliband
gptkb:James_Kelly
gptkb:Shirley-Anne_Somerville
gptkb:Jim_Wallace
gptkb:Daniel_Johnson
gptkb:John_Swinney
gptkb:Richard_Leonard
gptkb:David_Mc_Letchie
gptkb:Martin_Mc_Guinness
gptkb:Michelle_O'_Neill
gptkb:David_Mc_Narry
gptkb:Pauline_Mc_Neill
gptkb:Charles_Kennedy
gptkb:David_Lammy
gptkb:Gordon_Brown
gptkb:Iain_Duncan_Smith
gptkb:Liberal_Party
gptkb:Donald_Dewar
gptkb:Fiona_Hyslop
gptkb:Hilary_Benn
gptkb:Fiona_Bruce
gptkb:Michael_Forsyth
gptkb:Ruth_Davidson
gptkb:Green_Party_of_England_and_Wales
gptkb:Gerry_Adams
gptkb:Robin_Cook
gptkb:Angela_Rayner
gptkb:Clare_Adamson
gptkb:Ian_Paisley_Jr.
gptkb:Social_Democratic_Party
gptkb:British_National_Party
gptkb:Alistair_Darling
gptkb:David_Stewart
gptkb:Alliance_Party_of_Northern_Ireland
gptkb:Kirsten_Oswald
gptkb:Annabel_Goldie
gptkb:Colin_Beattie
gptkb:Humza_Yousaf
gptkb:Jo_Swinson
gptkb:Nicola_Sturgeon
gptkb:UKIP
gptkb:Angela_Constance
gptkb:Tommy_Sheridan
gptkb:Cathy_Jamieson
gptkb:Sarah_Boyack
gptkb:Michael_Matheson
gptkb:Yvette_Cooper
gptkb:Scottish_Green_Party
gptkb:Anas_Sarwar
gptkb:Chris_Leslie
gptkb:Joanna_Cherry
gptkb:Plaid_Cymru
gptkb:Jack_Mc_Connell
gptkb:Kezia_Dugdale
gptkb:Mary_Lou_Mc_Donald
gptkb:Ash_Regan
gptkb:Alex_Salmond
gptkb:Patrick_Harvie
gptkb:Willie_Rennie
gptkb:Gillian_Martin
gptkb:Mark_Griffin
gptkb:Sinn_Féin
gptkb:Henry_Mc_Leish
gptkb:Margo_Mac_Donald
gptkb:Ed_Davey
Scottish National Party (SNP)
Conservative Party of Scotland
Jenny Gilruth
Stephen Gethins
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:Scotland_Act_1998
gptkbp:location gptkb:Scotland
gptkbp:no_vote_percentage 25.7%
gptkbp:part_of devolution in the United Kingdom
gptkbp:preceded_by Scottish devolution referendum 1979
gptkbp:public_perception simple majority
gptkbp:result devolution settlement for Scotland
gptkbp:resulted_in creation of the Scottish Parliament
gptkbp:significance first referendum on Scottish self-government since 1979
gptkbp:support gptkb:Liberal_Democrats
gptkb:Labour_Party
gptkbp:visitors Should there be a Scottish Parliament?
gptkbp:voter_turnout 60.4%
gptkbp:yes_vote_percentage 74.3%
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Scotland_Act_1998
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5