{"id":496,"date":"1979-09-09T05:18:32","date_gmt":"1979-09-09T01:18:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ukrupnenie.com\/bez-rubriki\/scotland-devolution-referendum-1979.html"},"modified":"2007-09-09T05:19:13","modified_gmt":"2007-09-09T01:19:13","slug":"scotland-devolution-referendum-1979","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.electoralgeography.com\/new\/en\/countries\/s\/scotland\/scotland-devolution-referendum-1979.html","title":{"rendered":"Scotland. Devolution Referendum 1979"},"content":{"rendered":"

Parliament has decided to consult the electorate in Scotland on the
\nquestion whether the Scotland Act 1978 should be put into effect.<\/p>\n

DO YOU WANT THE PROVISIONS OF THE SCOTLAND
\nACT 1978 TO BE PUT INTO EFFECT?<\/p>\n

<\/p>\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t
Region\/Islands area<\/th>\n\t\tYes Votes<\/th>\n\t\t% votes<\/th>\n\t\t% electorate<\/th>\n\t\tNo Votes<\/th>\n\t\t% votes<\/th>\n\t\t% electorate<\/th>\n\t\tTurnout<\/th>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t<\/thead>\n\t
Shetland Islands<\/td>\n\t\t2,020<\/td>\n\t\t27<\/td>\n\t\t14<\/td>\n\t\t5,466<\/td>\n\t\t73<\/td>\n\t\t36<\/td>\n\t\t50<\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t
Orkney Islands<\/td>\n\t\t2,104<\/td>\n\t\t28<\/td>\n\t\t15<\/td>\n\t\t5,439<\/td>\n\t\t72<\/td>\n\t\t39<\/td>\n\t\t54<\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t
Borders<\/td>\n\t\t20,746<\/td>\n\t\t40<\/td>\n\t\t27<\/td>\n\t\t30,780<\/td>\n\t\t60<\/td>\n\t\t40<\/td>\n\t\t67<\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t
Dumfries & Galloway<\/td>\n\t\t27,162<\/td>\n\t\t40<\/td>\n\t\t26<\/td>\n\t\t40,239<\/td>\n\t\t60<\/td>\n\t\t38<\/td>\n\t\t64<\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t
Grampian<\/td>\n\t\t94,944<\/td>\n\t\t48<\/td>\n\t\t28<\/td>\n\t\t101,485<\/td>\n\t\t52<\/td>\n\t\t30<\/td>\n\t\t58<\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t
Tayside<\/td>\n\t\t91,482<\/td>\n\t\t49<\/td>\n\t\t31<\/td>\n\t\t93,325<\/td>\n\t\t51<\/td>\n\t\t32<\/td>\n\t\t63<\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t
Lothian<\/td>\n\t\t187,221<\/td>\n\t\t50<\/td>\n\t\t33<\/td>\n\t\t186,421<\/td>\n\t\t50<\/td>\n\t\t33<\/td>\n\t\t66<\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t
Highland<\/td>\n\t\t44,973<\/td>\n\t\t51<\/td>\n\t\t33<\/td>\n\t\t43,274<\/td>\n\t\t49<\/td>\n\t\t32<\/td>\n\t\t65<\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t
Fife<\/td>\n\t\t86,252<\/td>\n\t\t54<\/td>\n\t\t35<\/td>\n\t\t74,436<\/td>\n\t\t46<\/td>\n\t\t30<\/td>\n\t\t65<\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t
Strathclyde<\/td>\n\t\t596,519<\/td>\n\t\t54<\/td>\n\t\t34<\/td>\n\t\t508,599<\/td>\n\t\t46<\/td>\n\t\t29<\/td>\n\t\t63<\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t
Central<\/td>\n\t\t71,296<\/td>\n\t\t55<\/td>\n\t\t36<\/td>\n\t\t59,105<\/td>\n\t\t45<\/td>\n\t\t30<\/td>\n\t\t66<\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t
Western Isles<\/td>\n\t\t6,218<\/td>\n\t\t56<\/td>\n\t\t28<\/td>\n\t\t4,933<\/td>\n\t\t44<\/td>\n\t\t22<\/td>\n\t\t50<\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t
Scotland<\/td>\n\t\t1,230,937<\/td>\n\t\t52<\/td>\n\t\t33<\/td>\n\t\t1,153,502<\/td>\n\t\t48<\/td>\n\t\t31<\/td>\n\t\t64<\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n<\/table>

\n<\/p>\n\n\n \t\t\n\t\t\t\t