Dundee votes Yes in independence referendum By The Courier Reporter September 19 2014, 3:14am September 19 2014, 3:14am Share Dundee votes Yes in independence referendum Share via Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Messenger Email Post link https://www.thecourier.co.uk/news/dundee/101563/dundee-votes-yes-in-independence-referendum/ Copy Link Yes Scotland won its first polling area in the referendum, as Dundee voted in favour of independence by a margin of more than 13,000. Counting officer for Dundee City Council, David Dorward has announced the total votes cast for each answer in the Scottish Independence Referendum. A total of 53,620 votes were cast for Yes and a total of 39,880 votes were cast for No. A total of 92 votes were rejected. The turnout for the Dundee City Council area was 78.8%, with 93,592 voters returning a ballot paper from a total registered electorate of 118,729. The electorate included 2874 young voters.