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Referendum was held on 1 March 1979. A total of 1,230,937 (51.6%) voted at the referendum in favour of an Assembly, a narrow majority of about 77,400 over those voting against.<unk> A total of 1,230,937 (51.6%) voted at the referendum in favour of an Assembly, a narrow majority of about 77,400 over those voting against. <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> The Labour government accepted that the Act's requirements had not been met, and that devolution would therefore not be introduced for Scotland.