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Scottish accent voted 'sexiest in the UK'

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Scotland, and in particular Glasgow, has been named the home of the sexiest accent in the UK. The nationwide survey placed the Scottish accent ahead of that of previous winners Northern Ireland and West Yorkshire.

The research was conducted as part of the Sexiest Features Study, and asked respondents to identify which accents and regional dialects they considered attractive.

The poll also looked at which would be a turn off when considering dating a prospective partner.While Scotland took 36% of the vote, Northern Ireland was deemed the second most attractive accent, as 22% of those surveyed considered it the most attractive.Also among the sexy accents were West Yorkshire (16%), Welsh (15%) and Geordie (9%).Generally speaking, Northern accents were considered to be more attractive than those down South.The survey went on to ask people which specific part of the region they considered to be the most compelling, with the findings showing that in Scotland it’s Glasgow that people prefer, followed by Edinburgh, Aberdeen and Dundee.Glaswegian celebs who fit the bill for the dreamiest accent include James McAvoy, Billy Connolly, Michelle Gomez and Peter Capaldi - as well as beloved host Lorraine Kelly.On the other end of the scale, it’s the Brummie accent - local to Birmingham, the Essex accent and the cockney accent that were voted the biggest turn-offs in the UK.1 in 10 (9%) of people surveyed admitted that they would consider going on a date with someone purely based on their accent - meaning Scottish and Northern Irish people may want to consider adding their accent to their dating app profiles.The survey looked to dive deeper into the Sexiest Features Study, which analysed historical Sexiest Man and Sexiest Woman Alive

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