Scotland's HistoryModern ScotlandReferendum on Scottish Independence
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On 18 September 2014, the Scottish electorate were asked if Scotland should be an independent country. With 55% of the votes cast against independence, Scotland opted to stay in the United Kingdom. Video: BBC News.
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