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Wales says Yes in referendum vote
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| Contributor | New Jerusalem |
| Last Edited | New Jerusalem Mar 04, 2011 04:48pm |
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| Category | News |
| Author | BBC Wales |
| News Date | Friday, March 4, 2011 10:00:00 PM UTC0:0 |
| Description | Wales has said a resounding Yes in the referendum on direct law-making powers for the assembly.
When the last result was declared, all 22 council areas except one - Monmouthshire - backed change. Turnout is provisionally put at 35%.
The final result saw 517,132 vote Yes, and 297,380 say No - a 63.5% to 36.5% winning margin.
The vote will give the assembly direct law-making power in 20 devolved areas, such as health and education.
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