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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:referendum
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gptkbp:campaigns
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No campaign
Yes campaign
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gptkbp:context
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Devolution movement in the UK
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gptkbp:date
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gptkb:1979
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gptkbp:election
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1,200,000
1,230,943
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:Scottish_independence_referendum_2014
Scottish Parliament election 1999
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gptkbp:historical_context
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Post-World War II devolution discussions
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Scottish independence referendum 1979
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gptkbp:initiated_by
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gptkb:Scottish_National_Party
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gptkbp:is_debated_in
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gptkb:Scottish_nationalism
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gptkbp:is_opposed_by
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gptkb:Labour_Party
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gptkbp:key_figures
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gptkb:Danny_Alexander
gptkb:David_Steel
gptkb:Jo_Grimond
gptkb:James_Callaghan
gptkb:Paddy_Ashdown
gptkb:Ed_Miliband
gptkb:Cyril_Smith
gptkb:Charles_Kennedy
gptkb:David_Miliband
gptkb:John_Smith
gptkb:Donald_Dewar
gptkb:Edinburgh_South
gptkb:Margaret_Thatcher
gptkb:Michael_Forsyth
gptkb:Ruth_Davidson
gptkb:David_Owen
gptkb:Gordon_Wilson
gptkb:Robin_Cook
gptkb:Edinburgh_West
gptkb:David_Alton
gptkb:Keir_Starmer
gptkb:Alistair_Carmichael
gptkb:Jo_Swinson
gptkb:Nicola_Sturgeon
gptkb:Simon_Hughes
gptkb:Menzies_Campbell
gptkb:Anas_Sarwar
gptkb:Jack_Mc_Connell
gptkb:Alex_Salmond
gptkb:Henry_Mc_Leish
gptkb:Margo_Mac_Donald
gptkb:Ed_Davey
Edinburgh Central
Edinburgh North
Edinburgh North and Leith
Edinburgh South West
Lembit Öpik
George Foulkes
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh
Edinburgh South East
Tam Dalyell
Willie Ross
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gptkbp:legislation
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gptkb:Scotland_Act_1978
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Scotland
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gptkbp:media_coverage
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Extensive coverage in UK media
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gptkbp:outcome
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Devolution was not implemented
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gptkbp:political_impact
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Increased support for Scottish nationalism
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gptkbp:political_party
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gptkb:Scottish_National_Party
gptkb:Conservative_Party
gptkb:Labour_Party
gptkb:Liberal_Party
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gptkbp:public_perception
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40% of the electorate
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gptkbp:result
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No
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gptkbp:significance
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gptkb:First_referendum_on_Scottish_devolution
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gptkbp:visitors
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Should Scotland be an independent country?
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gptkbp:voter_turnout
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60.4%
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gptkbp:voting_method
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First-past-the-post
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Scottish_independence_referendum_2014
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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