Referendums Data Flashcards

Memorise the key facts of referendums across the UK in the past 50 years.

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What was the turnout of the 1973 NI referendum?

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Turnout in 1973 was 58.1% (Nationalists boycotted the referendum).

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Which side won the 1973 NI referendum and by what percentage?

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‘Yes’ won the referendum with 98.9% of the vote.

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What was the turnout of the 1975 ECC referendum?

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Turnout in 1975 was 63.2%.

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Which side won the 1975 ECC referendum and by what percentage?

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‘Yes’, won the referendum in 1975 with 67.2% of the vote.

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What was the turnout of the 1979 Scottish referendum?

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Turnout in 1979 was 63.8%.

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Which side won the 1979 Scottish referendum and by what percentage?

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‘Yes’, won the referendum in 1979 with 51.6% of the vote (didn’t meet the 40% threshold)

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What was the turnout of the 1979 (Welsh) referendum?

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Turnout in 1979 (Wales) was 58.3%.

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Which side won the 1979 (Wales) referendum and by what percentage?

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‘No’, won the vote in the 1979 (Welsh) referendum with 79.7% of the vote.

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What was the turnout in the 1997 Scottish referendum?

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60.4%

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Which side won in the 1997 Scottish referendum?

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‘Yes’ with 74.3% of the vote.

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What was the turnout in the 1997 Welsh referendum?

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50.1%

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Which side won in the 1997 Welsh referendum?

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‘Yes’ with 50.3%

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13
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What was the turnout in the 1998 London assembly referendum?

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34%

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Which side won in the 1998 London assembly referendum?

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‘Yes’ with 72%

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What was the turnout of the 1998 good Friday agreement referendum?

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81%

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Which side won in the 1998 good Friday agreement referendum?

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‘Yes’ with 71.1%

17
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What was the turnout in the 2004 North East referendum?

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48%

18
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Which side won in the 2004 North East referendum?

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‘No’ with 78%.

19
Q

What was the turnout in the 2011 Welsh extended powers referendum?

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35.6%

20
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Which side won in the 2011 Welsh extended powers referendum?

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‘Yes’ with 63.5%

21
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What was the turnout in the 2011 AV referendum?

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42.2%

22
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Which side won in the 2011 AV referendum?

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No, with 67.9% of the vote.

23
Q

What was the turnout in the 2014 Scottish independence referendum?

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84.6%

24
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Which side won in the 2014 Scottish Independence referendum?

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‘No’ with 55.3%

25
Q

What was the turnout in the 2016 Brexit referendum?

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72.2%

26
Q

Which side won in the 2016 Brexit referendum?

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‘Leave’ with 51.9%