EVENING Times readers have given their verdict on how they would vote in a second Scottish independence referendum.

The vast majority have said Yes in a open ballot created by the title on Sunday morning.

From the 7,288 voters who took part - upon closing at 23:59 - 77% said they would like to see Scotland break away from the rest of the United Kingdom.

While in no way a scientific public opinion poll, it could give an insight into the city’s mindset four years on from the referendum in which Glasgow - along with Dundee, North Lanarkshire and West Dunbartonshire - voted to leave behind the other three home nations.

Overall, Scotland voted against becoming an independent country by 55% to 45%.

Our poll came on the day the latest Panelbase poll for The Sunday Times Scotland found the nation would oppose independence in a second referendum by 57%to 43%.

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The poll found the figures unchanged from their previous survey six months ago.

Researchers questioned 1,037 people in Scotland and found support for the SNP had fallen among voters, at both Holyrood and Westminster.

Asked about their Westminster voting intentions, 36% said they would vote SNP, down 5% from the previous poll in September 2017.

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The Conservatives took second place on 28% (+1%), with Labour on 27% (+3%) and the Liberal Democrats and Greens unchanged on 6% and 2% respectively.

The survey predicted the SNP would remain the biggest party at Holyrood in the next election, with 40% of respondents planning to vote for the party, a 2% drop from the previous poll.

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Independence supporters have vowed to bring the streets of Glasgow to a standstill next month.

Organisers of a rally have predicted more than 40,000 people will march on the city on Saturday, May 5.

The All Under One Banner (AUOB) group’s plan to lead a procession from Kelvingrove in the West End to George Square expects double the numbers that attended the most recent event last year.