At the 2014 Scottish independence referendum voters in Edinburgh rejected independence by a margin of 61.1% No to 38.9% Yes. Turnout was 84.4%. Numerically, Edinburgh had the largest number of No votes out of all 32 council areas in Scotland with 194,638 No votes to 123,927 Yes votes. The difference between the number of Yes and No votes was largest in Edinburgh by comparison to any other council area in Scotland at 70,711.
Reference 1: Yes votes, No votes and Valid votes.
Reference 2: Edinburgh East, Edinburgh North and Leith, Edinburgh South, Edinburgh South West, Edinburgh West and City of Edinburgh.
Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Politics_of_Edinburgh
Reference 2: Edinburgh East, Edinburgh North and Leith, Edinburgh South, Edinburgh South West, Edinburgh West and City of Edinburgh.
Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Politics_of_Edinburgh
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