Scotland Goes to the Polls to Decide on Independence

The video discusses the voter registration and eligibility criteria for an election in Scotland, highlighting that 97% of the potential electorate has registered. It explains the voting process, including postal voting and the timeline for counting votes. The atmosphere at polling stations is described as mixed, with emotions running high. The final vote count will occur at the Royal Highland Centre, with results expected by breakfast time. The video also compares turnout statistics to historical records, noting New Zealand's record turnout in 1946.

What percentage of the potential electorate in Scotland has registered to vote?

• 85%

• 90%

• 97%

• 100%

Who is eligible to vote in this Scottish election?

• Only British citizens over 18

• EU citizens living in Scotland

• Only Scottish citizens over 21

• Commonwealth citizens living in England

At what time will the first voting results be available?

• 9:00 AM

• 2:00 AM

• 6:00 AM

• Midnight

Where are the final votes counted in Scotland?

• Glasgow City Hall

• Edinburgh Castle

• Royal Highland Centre

• Scottish Parliament

What is the record voter turnout percentage to beat in a democratic election since 1945?

• 95.2%

• 96.4%

• 97.6%

• 98.8%