Polls show that a vote on Scottish independence would be extremely close

Should Scotland be independent? % of Scottish adults who know how they would vote

70%

60

No

51%

50

Yes

49%

40

30

24/02/

2012

24/03/

2014

30/10/

2014

09/03/

2016

05/06/

2017

22/03/

2021

70%

60

No

51%

50

Yes

49%

40

30

24/02/12

24/03/14

30/10/14

09/03/16

05/06/17

22/03/21

Guardian graphic. Source: YouGov. Scottish independence tracker