The Scottish Independence Referendum

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf referendum
gptkbp:age 16 years and older
gptkbp:campaigns gptkb:Yes_Scotland
Better Together
gptkbp:commanded Should_Scotland_be_an_independent_country?
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:Scottish_Government
gptkbp:electionYear 2,600
gptkbp:followedBy 2016 Brexit Referendum
gptkbp:hasLocation 32 local authorities
gptkbp:heldIn September 18, 2014
gptkbp:historicalContext Part_of_a_long-standing_debate_on_Scottish_independence
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Scottish Independence Referendum
gptkbp:impact Increased focus on devolution
gptkbp:influencedBy 2011 Scottish Parliament election
Global independence movements
gptkbp:internationalCooperation Mixed
gptkbp:keyFigures gptkb:Monica_Lennon
gptkb:David_Mundell
gptkb:Iain_Gray
gptkb:Ed_Miliband
gptkb:James_Kelly
gptkb:Shirley-Anne_Somerville
gptkb:Jamie_Greene
gptkb:Daniel_Johnson
gptkb:John_Swinney
gptkb:Alex_Rowley
gptkb:Michael_Russell
gptkb:Richard_Leonard
gptkb:Gordon_Brown
gptkb:Douglas_Ross
gptkb:Fiona_Hyslop
gptkb:Fiona_Bruce
gptkb:David_Cameron
gptkb:Ruth_Davidson
gptkb:John_Lamont
gptkb:Angela_Rayner
gptkb:Liam_McArthur
gptkb:Pauline_McNeill
gptkb:Ian_Blackford
gptkb:Alyn_Smith
gptkb:Alistair_Darling
gptkb:David_Stewart
gptkb:Jackie_Baillie
gptkb:Kirsten_Oswald
gptkb:Humza_Yousaf
gptkb:Jo_Swinson
gptkb:Nicola_Sturgeon
gptkb:Beatrice_Wishart
gptkb:Angela_Constance
gptkb:Sarah_Boyack
gptkb:Jim_Murphy
gptkb:Kirsty_Blackman
gptkb:Alison_McInnes
gptkb:Anas_Sarwar
gptkb:Joanna_Cherry
gptkb:Mhairi_Black
gptkb:Neil_Findlay
gptkb:Annie_Wells
gptkb:Murdo_Fraser
gptkb:Alex_Salmond
gptkb:Patrick_Harvie
gptkb:Willie_Rennie
gptkb:Pamela_Nash
gptkb:Mark_Griffin
gptkb:Rachael_Hamilton
gptkb:Tavish_Scott
gptkb:Mike_Rumbles
gptkb:Ed_Davey
gptkb:Colin_Smyth
Kezia Dugdale
Wendy Chamberlain
Graham_Simpson
gptkbp:legalStatus gptkb:Scotland_Act_1998
gptkbp:location gptkb:Scotland
gptkbp:mediaCoverage Extensive
gptkbp:numberOfMembers 1,617,989
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:UK_Government
gptkb:Conservative_Party
gptkb:Labour_Party
Liberal Democrats
gptkbp:postRetirementCareer Continued discussions on independence
gptkbp:publicAccess Showed fluctuating support
gptkbp:result No
gptkbp:resultedIn Calls for a second referendum
gptkbp:significance Debate_on_Scottish_nationalism
gptkbp:supportedBy gptkb:Scottish_National_Party
gptkbp:voterTurnout binding
84.59%
2,001,926