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2014 Scottish independence referendum

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Angus: No 56%-44%

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Angus votes No by 45,192 (56%) to 35,044 (44%). Turnout is 85.7%. The area is represented by a Scottish National Party Member of Parliament.

Result at 53-47 for No

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After the first 11 council areas declare, the overall total stands at No 53% and Yes 47%.

Dundee: Yes 57%-43%

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Dundee votes in favour of independence by 53,620 (57%) to 39,840 (43%). Turnout is 78.8%.

Result at 55-45 for No

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After five declarations – the local authorities of Clackmannanshire, Orkney, Shetland, Eilean Siar and Inverclyde – the total stands at 55% for No to 45% for Yes.

Inverclyde: No by 86 votes

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Inverclyde votes No by a narrow margin of 27,329 to 27,243. Turnout is 87% in the fifth straight area that has declared for No.

Eilean Siar: No 53%-47%

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Eilean Siar (formerly the Western Isles) votes No by 10,444 or 53% to 9,195, 47%. Turnout is 86%. The Yes campaign had previously expected to win the area.

BBC: No Devo Max

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Sources tell the BBC that the new powers promised to Holyrood do not represent ‘maximum devolution’: