<page_title> 2004 North East England devolution referendum </page_title> <section_title> Assembly question result </section_title> <table> <cell> Yes: 197,310 (22.1%) </cell> <cell> No: 696,519 (77.9%) </cell> </table>
In 2004, voters in North East England rejected the proposal by 77.9% to 22.1%.