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   The Doctor to nicholasiii@gmail.com   
   Re: IF the vote for independence   
   08 May 15 15:44:48   
   
   From: doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca   
      
   In article ,   
   Nicholas Benjamin   wrote:   
   >On Thursday, May 7, 2015 at 10:39:08 PM UTC-4, The Other Guy wrote:   
   >> Were to be today, I'd expect a DIFFERENT outcome..   
   >>=20   
   >> SNP has taken 26 seats from Labor so far, and it's beginning=20   
   >> to look like a clean sweep across Scotland.   
   >   
   >Doubt it.   
   >   
   >For one thing, it's a three-party system in Scotland. If the SNP is getting=   
   > 45% (like it has in the past few elections), but the LibDems and Labor are=   
   > splitting the remainder then the SNP dominates. The Exit Polls I've seen t=   
   >hus far don't show the percentages, so there's no way to know whether the S=   
   >NP is at it's recent average of 45% or has gone past 50%.   
   >   
   >Moreover, secessionist movements frequently have soft supporters who don't =   
   >actually want to leave the country, but do want the central government to m=   
   >ake concessions.   
   >   
   >Nick   
      
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