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2014 Scottish independence referendum

vote on the independence of Scotland from the United Kingdom
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Summary

2014 Scottish independence referendum is an independence referendum[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of independence referendum entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,117 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Country: United Kingdom[3]
  • Follows: Scottish devolution referendum of 1997[4]
  • Location: Scotland[5]
  • Commons category: 2014 Scottish independence referendum[6]
  • Point in time: September 18, 2014[7]
  • Topic's main category: Category:2014 Scottish independence referendum[8]
  • Main subject: independence[9]
  • Applies to jurisdiction: Scotland[10]
  • Electorate: 4,283,392[11]
  • Ballots cast: 3,619,915[12]
  • Number of spoilt votes: 3429[13]
  • Number of negative votes: 2,001,926[14]
  • Number of support votes: 1,617,989[15]

Why It Matters

2014 Scottish independence referendum has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 51 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

Related Entities

Elizabeth II Scotland United Kingdom

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20w ago · ZI Jony · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Ballots cast → {'amount': '+3619915'}
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