It’s official: No – 2,001,926 (55%). Yes – 1,617,989 (45%). Turnout – 85%
Lizzie Dearden, Kashmira Gander, Heather Saul
Scotland has voted to reject independence. Here is a summary of the latest developments and analysis:
- Scotland votes against independence by 55% No to 45% Yes
- Alex Salmond has conceded defeat and said Scotland will move forward as ‘one nation’
- The First Minister insisted devolution promises must be rapidly honoured
- David Cameron has reaffirmed Westminster’s commitment to devolution
- The Prime Minister said it is a “great opportunity to change the way” Britain governed
- Cameron to unveil major devolution of powers to England
- Pound leaps against dollar after ‘final prediction’
- 10 counts of electoral fraud alleged in Glasgow