That means the Nationalists must convince almost all voters that remain undecided – 13 per cent – to back their vision for a separate country over the next six months. If the don’t knows were excluded from today’s poll, it would give a referendum result of 55 per cent No and 45 per cent Yes. The survey of more than 1000 Scots also showed that men are leaning towards independence – Yes 46 per cent, No 44 per cent – but women remain strongly opposed to Salmond’s plans – Yes 33 per cent, No 51 per cent. And worryingly for Scottish Labour, almost a quarter – 24.1 per cent – of those who voted for them in the disastrous 2011 Holyrood election are planning to go against the party in the referendum and vote Yes.
Posted on: Thu, 13 Mar 2014 16:07:24 +0000
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