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19 September 2014updated 23 Jul 2021 11:02am

Watch: Alistair Darling’s speech following Better Together’s Scottish referendum victory

The Better Together leader gave a speech following Scotland’s No vote.

By Anoosh Chakelian

(Photo By Alistair Darling appeared joyous and relieved. Photo: Getty)

You represent the majority of opinion. Your voices have been heard.. We have taken on the argument and won. The silent have spoken.

Here’s the Better Together campaign leader’s speech, following Scotland’s rejection of independence:

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