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In the referendum many people abstained.

In the first referendum, 53.21% of the electorate voted no.

Ireland decided to hold a referendum on divorce.

General Musharraf took power in a bloodless 1999 coup, and was later elected President by referendum.

The result was then endorsed in a fraudulent referendum in 2008.

The generals say they plan to go ahead with a constitutional referendum next Saturday.

He's contending with declining oil production and, following his loss in the constitutional referendum last month, growing domestic political constraints.

Mr Arias campaigned hard for the accord, but only narrowly won a referendum on it in 2007.

It was not so much Mr Chavez who was defeated in the referendum, as his bankrupt philosophy.

In November's elections Californians will vote in a referendum on the repeal of the law underpinning the state's planned emissions cuts.

Thus Britain would have to hold a referendum to adopt the single currency or to cede its vetoes over EU foreign policy, for instance.

After the referendum his predecessor promised a more "flexible" approach to price controls, which the private sector sees as the main cause of the shortages.

Some 55% of a high turnout of voters said "yes" to a referendum question so convoluted as to be barely intelligible.

He argues that a recent referendum in Italy reaffirmed the appeal of populism and anti-European sentiment, showing just how fragile the entire European project is.

Conservative MPs who distrust the eu-ie, most of them-seem glumly certain that the referendum lock is a piffling idea, a gimmick that will do little to defend British interests.

After a national referendum in 1962, Singapore was admitted into the Federation of Malaysia along with Malaya, Sabah and Sarawak as a state with autonomous powers in September 1963.

It did so partly by stepping up the sale of bonds, which can be legally traded for dollars, but it helped that political tension subsided somewhat after the referendum.

Only two weeks after horrific rioting in Kyrgyzstan killed perhaps 2,000 people and drove hundreds of thousands of ethnic Uzbeks from their homes, the interim government held a nationwide referendum.

The crisis in Ukraine has brought out their pro-Russian sympathies, most overtly when a motley group of radicals was invited to vouch for Crimea's referendum on rejoining Russia.