2014 Scottish Independence Referendum
From Shetland History Online
In 2011 there was a referendum which asked "Should Scotland be an independent country?"
Shetland, along with all but five constituencies in Scotland voted against Independence. The turnout was among the largest in Shetland's voting history, at 83.7%.
Shetland Result
Turnout: 83.7%
Option |
Votes |
Percentage? |
Result? |
No | 9,951 | 64% | |
Yes | 5,669 | 36% |