There is relief and disappointment, anger and joy in scotland today after voters rejected independence from britain. The results, 55 to 45 , more decisive them. Said for seeing. And prompted the first minister, alex salmond, who ran the unsuccessful yes campaign to resign. It also means about half of scotlands population will go up in a country, the United Kingdom, they want out of. Edinburgh, the capital of scotland, and still part of britain, too, after the proindependence camp was defeated. The kingdom has been reunited, some papers claim. There was little joy for members of the yes campaign. I know one thing. I know the tory government will punish scotland for years and they will never let us i had so much hope for the future, what we could have achieved as an independent state, having one voice, more power in what actually happens in this country. The face of the yes side, first minister alex salmond, said he was proud of the campaign and then took full responsibility for the loss