Politics of the Faroe Islands An independencereferendum was held in the Faroe Islands on 14 September 1946. The result was 48.7 5,660 votes in favor to 47.2 5,499 votes against. ref name Steining185 cite book last Steining first J rgen editor Bomholt, Jul. Fabricius, Knud Hjelholt, Holger Mackeprang, M. M ller, Andr. eds. title Den danske rigsdag 1849 1949 bind VI year 1953 publisher J. H. Schultz Forlag location Copenhagen language Danish isbn pages 185 chapter Rigsdagen og F r erne ref 481 votes or 4.1 were blank or invalid. ref name Steining185 The Faroe Islands declared independence on 18 September 1946 however, this declaration was annulled by Denmark on 20 September and King Christian X of Denmark dissolved the Faroese L gting on 24 September. ref name worldstatesmen http www.worldstatesmen.org Faeroe Islands.html Faeroe Islands . Retrieved on 2007 05 19. ref ref Steining, p. 187. ref The dissolution of the L gting was on 8 November followed by the Faroese parliamentary election, 1946Faroese parliamentary election of 1946 in which the parties in favour of full independence received a total of 5,396 votes while the parties against received a total of 7,488 votes. ref Steining, p. 188. ref As a reaction to the growing self government and independence movements, Denmark finally granted the Faroe Islands home rule on 30 March 1948. ref name worldstatesmen References Reflist Faroese elections Category Independence referendums Category Elections in the Faroe Islands Category 1946 referendums Category 1946 in the Faroe Islands Category 1946 in international relations Category Secession in Denmark Category Referendums in Denmark faroes stub Denmark election stub Link FA fo de F r ische Volksabstimmung, 1946 fo F lkaatkv an 14. september 1946 is j aratkv agrei slan F reyjum 1946 no Folkeavstemningen p F r yene 1946 sl Referendum o neodvisnosti Ferskih otokov 1946 fi F rsaarten kansan nestys itsen isyydest 1946 ... more details
led to independence from Denmark on 17 June 1944 1946Faroeseindependencereferendum, 19461946Faroesereferendum after this referendum, the Faroe Islands declared independence on 18 September 1946 however, this declaration was annulled by Denmark. 1958 In the referendum on September 28, 1958 ...An independencereferendum is a type of referendum in which the citizens of a territory country subdivision ... referendum is considered successful if the citizens vote in favor of independence or unsuccessful if they do not. A successful independencereferendum may or may not result in independence .... Former successful independence referendums 1905 Norwegian union dissolution referendum, 1905 ref cite ... 2, 1958. 1990 Slovenian independencereferendum, 1990 1990 Slovenian independencereferendum , led ..., this declaration was annulled by Russia. 1991 Croatian independencereferendum, 1991 1991 Croatian independencereferendum , led to independence of Croatia . Macedonian independencereferendum, 1991 1991 Macedonian independencereferendum , led to independence of the Republic of Macedonia . Ukrainian independencereferendum, 1991 1991 Ukraine independencereferendum , led to independence of Ukraine . Georgian independencereferendum, 1991 , led to independence of Georgia country Georgia . Transnistrian referendum, 1991 , led to de facto independence of Transnistria . 1992 History of Bosnia and Herzegovina 1992 Bosnian independencereferendum , led to independence of Bosnia and Herzegovina and to Bosnian war . History of South Ossetia South Ossetian independencereferendum, 1992 , led to de facto independence of South Ossetia . 1993 History of Eritrea Eritrean independencereferendum, 1993 , led to independence of Eritrea . 1994 Moldovan referendum, 1994 the issue was whether Moldova ... referendum led eventually to acceptance of East Timor independence. 2005 Kurdistan IndependenceReferendum 2005 , a non binding referendum that favored independence by 98.8 2006 Montenegrin independence ... more details
Politics of the Faroe Islands Parliamentary elections were held in the Faroe Islands on 8 November 1946. The result was a victory for the People s Party Faroe Islands People s Party , which won 8 of the 18 seats in the L gting . ref http www.parties and elections.de faroes2.html Faroes DK Parties and elections in Europe ref Results class wikitable style text align right Party Votes Seats align left People s Party Faroe Islands People s Party 5,396 40.9 8 3 align left Union Party Faroe Islands Union Party 3,783 28.7 6 0 align left Social Democratic Party Faroe Islands Social Democratic Party 3,705 28.1 4 2 align left Independents 302 2.3 0 New align left Total 13,183 100 18 7 References reflist Faroese elections Category 1946 elections in Europe Category 1946 in the Faroe Islands Category Elections in the Faroe Islands ... more details
Politics of the Faroe Islands A referendum on adopting a constitution that was drawn up after the Faroese parliamentary election, 2008 2008 elections was to be held in the Faroe Islands in 2010, as agreed upon in the coalition agreement between Republic Faroe Islands Republic , the Social Democratic Party Faroe Islands Social Democratic Party and the Centre Party Faroe Islands Centre Party . ref http www.dimma.fo index.asp?sess 489410588&t fa&i 5E629D5F 5FE7 4214 B144 F4A381C22629 F lkaatkv a um grundl g 2010 Dimmal tting fo icon ref However, the coalition has since ruptured and the coalition in office before the 2008 election governs again, so the referendum was cancelled. References reflist Faroese elections faroes stub Denmark election stub Category Elections in the Faroe Islands Category Cancelled referendums da Folkeafstemningen p F r erne 2010 no Folkeavstemningen p F r yene 2010 ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 The 1946 Australian Referendum was held on 28 September 1946. It contained three referendum questions. 20 Australian referendum, 1946 Social Services Social Services carried 21 Australian referendum, 1946 Marketing Marketing rejected 22 Australian referendum, 1946 Industrial Employment Industrial Employment rejected Australian Referendums year 1946 DEFAULTSORT Australian Referendum, 1946 Category 1946 in Australia Referendum Category 1946 referendums Category Referendums in Australia 1946 Category 1946 elections in Australia Referendum ... more details
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Refimprove date May 2007 Politics of Poland The People s Referendum Polish referendum ludowe of 1946, also known as the Three Times Yes Polish Trzy razy tak , often abbreviated as 3 TAK referendum, was a referendum held in Poland on 30 June 1946 on the authority of the State National Council order of 27 April 1946 . The referendum presented an opportunity for the forces vying for political control ... results of the 1946 People s Referendum in Poland.png left 500px Referendum results The official results, published on 12 July 1946, showed that from a population of 13,160,451 eligible voters, 90.1 or 11,857,986 had taken part in the referendum. Of these, 11,530,551 or 97.2 were counted as valid ... the Referendum and Sejm Elections in 1946 1947 http bbb.livejournal.com 1269125.html Polish Elections History of the People s Republic of Poland DEFAULTSORT Polish People s Referendum, 1946 Category 1946 referendums Category 1946 in Poland Category History of Poland 1945 1989 Category Referendums in Poland ... rigged to show that communist policies had overwhelming support. Questions The referendum comprised ... Neisse ? ref name wiem pl icon http portalwiedzy.onet.pl 15919,,,,referendum ludowe,haslo.html Referendum ludowe , WIEM Encyklopedia , retrieved in 4 December 2009 ref blockquote Campaign Parties ... Times Yes , while non communist parties advocated various other combinations hence the referendum was seen ... in the vote, namely Polish independence and future of the country, advocated voting no on the first ... 17, 1946 ref ref http www.time.com time magazine article 0,9171,778716,00.html It is Forbidden , TIME Magazine , July 08, 1946 ref The falsification was overseen, just like the later Polish legislative ... question, 42 chose yes . For the third question, 66.9 chose yes . ref Czes aw Os kowski Referendum 30 czerwca 1946 roku w Polsce , Wydawnictwo Sejmowe, 2000, ISBN 837059459X ref Secret documents from ... results indicated this figure was 68 . The referendum demonstrated the weakness of the communists ... more details
Politics of Bulgaria A referendum on becoming a republic was held in Bulgaria on 8 September 1946. ref Dieter Nohlen Nohlen, D & St ver, P 2010 Elections in Europe A data handbook , p368 ISBN 9873832956097 ref The result was 95.6 in favour of the change, with voter turnout reported to be 91.7 . ref Nohlen & St ver, p375 ref Following the referendum, a republican constitution was introduced the following year. ref Nohlen & St ver, p355 ref Results class wikitable style text align right Choice Votes align left Republic 3,833,183 95.6 align left Monarchy 175,231 4.4 align left Invalid blank votes 124,507 align left Total 4,132,921 100 align left colspan 3 Source Nohlen & St ver References reflist Bulgarian elections Category 1946 referendums Category 1946 in Bulgaria Category Referendums in Bulgaria bg 1946 fr R f rendum r publicain de la Bulgarie, 1946 ... more details
majority was reached resulting in the referendum being not carried. See also Australian Referendums year 1946 DEFAULTSORT Australian Referendum, 1946 Marketing Category 1946 in Australia Referendum Marketing Category 1946 referendums Category Referendums in Australia 1946 Marketing Australia gov ... more details
Politics of Saint Kitts and Nevis An independencereferendum was held in Nevis on 10 August 1998. The independencereferendum failed to pass. Although the majority of voters chose independence , a two thirds majority was necessary for the referendum to succeed. If it had passed, Nevis would have achieved independence from the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis . ref http pdba.georgetown.edu Elecdata Kitts ref1998.html Political Database of the Americas, 22 September 2005 ref ref http electionguide.org election.php?ID 885 IFES Election Guide, 2 January 2006 ref Results class wikitable style text align right Choice Votes align left Yes 2,427 62 align left No 1,498 38 align left Total 3,935 100 References reflist External links http www.nevisindependence.com referendum.html http www.worldstatesmen.org Saint Kitts and Nevis.html http news.bbc.co.uk 2 hi americas country profiles 1203069.stm BBC News, 29 January 2010 Saint Kitts and Nevis elections Category 1998 referendums Category 1998 elections in North America Category Elections in Saint Kitts and Nevis Category Secession in Saint Kitts and Nevis Category Independence referendums ... more details
Italian constitutional referendum, 1946 A constitutional referendum was held in Italy on 2 June 1946 ... luogotenenziale 16 marzo 1946, n. 98 , during the government of De Gasperi, a referendum was held on 2 June and 3 June 1946 2 June later was named as a national holiday . The question was as simple ... 06 1946&tpa I&tpe A&lev0 0&levsut0 0&es0 S&ms S small The referendum resulted in a republican form ... 1946, Italy was a Kingdom of Italy 1861 1946 kingdom ruled by the House of Savoy , kings of Italy ... engaging Italy in World War II alongside Nazi Germany . In 1946, Italy became a republic after the results of a popular referendum . Monarchists advanced suspicions of fraud that were never proved. A Constituent ... stand Italia.JPG thumb right Referendum Exhibition in Genoa , Italy The Italian referendum was intended ... Liberation Committee, CLN . The various competing political factions agreed that a popular referendum ... over to the Fascists. With Victor Emmanuel s final abdication in May 1946, his son Umberto II of Italy ... safe compromise. Referendum A decree by Umberto II, issued as a General Lieutenant of the government ... in the spring of 1946. On 1 March, the government of Alcide De Gasperi gave its approval for the definitive scope of the referendum to be Republic versus Monarchy . On 12 March, the government called together the electors to meet on the 2nd of June, for the referendum and the election of the Constituent ..., the king s main powers were frozen until the referendum. The political campaign for the referendum ... several decades. See also Italian general election, 1946 History of the Italian Republic References ... 1946 referendums Category 1946 in Italy Category 1946 elections in Italy ar 1946 es Nacimiento de la Rep blica italiana it Nascita della Repubblica Italiana nl Referendum over het afschaffen van de Italiaanse monarchie in 1946 ja 1946 ro Proclamarea Republicii Italiene ru 1946 ... more details
Politics of Liberia An independencereferendum was held in Liberia on 27 October 1846. The result was 52 in favour, ref http africanelections.tripod.com lr.html Elections in Liberia African Elections Database ref with independence being declared on 26 July 1847. Results class wikitable style text align right Choice Votes align left For 52 align left Against 48 align left Total 100 References reflist Liberian elections Category 1846 referendums Category 1846 in Liberia Category Referendums in Liberia ... more details
Politics of Armenia The 1991 Armenian independencereferendum was a referendum held in the Republic of Armenia on 21 September 1991, and was to determine if voters were in favour of independence from the USSR . ref Nohlen, D, Grotz, F & Hartmann, C 2001 Elections in Asia A data handbook, Volume I , p329 ISBN 019924958 ref A total of 99.5 of voters voted in favour. Turnout was 95.0 . ref Nohlen, D, Grotz, F & Hartmann, C 2001 Elections in Asia A data handbook, Volume I , p332 ISBN 019924958 ref Results class wikitable style text align right Choice Votes align left For 2,042,627 99.5 align left Against 10,002 0.5 align left Invalid blank votes 4,129 align left Total 2,056,758 100 colspan 3 align left Source Nohlen et al. References reflist Armenian elections DEFAULTSORT Armenian IndependenceReferendum, 1991 Category 1991 referendums Category Independence referendums Category 1991 in Armenia Category Elections in Armenia ... more details
File Akt nezalezhnosti.jpg thumb 265px The Ballot ballot paper used in the referendum, with the text of the Declaration of Independence of Ukraine Declaration of Independence printed on it. Politics of Ukraine A referendum on the Act of Declaration of Independence of Ukraine took place in Ukraine on December 1, 1991. The only question of the referendum was Do you support the Declaration of Independence of Ukraine Act of Declaration of Independence of Ukraine ? with the text of the Declaration as a preamble to the question. The referendum was called by the Verkhovna Rada Parliament of Ukraine to confirm the Act of Independence, which was adopted by the Parliament on August 24, 1991. Citizens of Ukraine expressed overwhelming support for independence. In the referendum, 31,891,742 registered voters or 84.18 of the electorate took part, and among them 28,804,071 or 90.32 voted Yes . On the same day, a Ukrainian presidential election, 1991 presidential election took place. Ukrainians elected Leonid Kravchuk the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada parliament chairman at the time to serve as the first President of Ukraine . Referendum results by regions The Act of Independence was supported by citizens ... 1661 XII on text for referendum language Ukrainian date 1991 10 11 http www.scribd.com full 17164707?access key key ra1lzvwcns68i1ubg6j Independence over 90 vote yes in referendum Kravchuk elected president ... in Ukraine Category Independence referendums Category 1991 referendums Ukrainian referendum Category 1991 in Ukraine Independencereferendum Category 1991 in the Soviet Union Category 1991 in international ... Union referendum, 1991 External links Deleted image removed Image FP120891.gif thumb right 265px ... 2D12 title Law of Ukraine N 1660 XII on organization of referendum language Ukrainian date 1991 10 ... de 1991 it Referendum sull indipendenza dell Ucraina del 1991 hu 1991 es ukrajnai f ggetlens gi n pszavaz s pl Referendum na Ukrainie w 1991 roku ru 1991 uk ... more details
Wikify date May 2011 Politics of Macedonia The Macedonian IndependenceReferendum was held on September 8, 1991 and led to independence of Macedonia country Macedonia from the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia . The question on the referendum was blockquote 1. Are you for sovereign and independent state of Macedonia, with the right to enter in a future union of sovereign states of Yugoslavia? br FOR AGAINST blockquote Results For 1,079,308 95.26 Against 39,639 3.50 Invalid 13,648 1.20 Total turnout 1,132,981 75.74 Eligible voters 1,495,807 References reflist Sne ana Trifunovska, Yugoslavia through documents from its creation to its dissolution . Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 1994. Macedonian elections Yugoslavian independence referendums Category Independence referendums Category Elections in the Republic of Macedonia Category Referendums in the Republic of Macedonia Category 1991 referendums Category 1991 in international relations Category 1991 elections in Europe Category 1991 in the Republic of Macedonia fr R f rendum sur l ind pendance de la Mac doine mk , 1991 fi Makedonian kansan nestys itsen isyydest 1991 ... more details
independencereferendum was a referendum refe rendum on the independence of the Montenegro Republic ... of Montenegro once independence would be formally declared. Montenegro s referendum commission ref wayback url http www.rrk.cg.yu title Referendum Commission of Montenegro ref on Wednesday 31 May, officially ... Electoral Commission official press release ref the results of the independencereferendum, verifying that 55.5 of the population of Montenegrin voters had voted in favor of independence. Because voters met the controversial threshold requirement of 55 approval set by the European Union EU , the referendum was incorporated into a declaration of independence during a special parliamentary session ... before one of the member states could declare independence. The same article specified the referendum ... 10725 Montenegro s Referendum on Independence ref The original pursuit of Milo ukanovi and the DPS ..., into casting a pro independence vote at the upcoming referendum. In the video clip they re seen ... was won by those favouring independence. Franti ek Lipka , the referendum commission president or Chairman ... results Serbian president Boris Tadi accepted the results of the referendum in favour of independence ... The Njegoskij Fund Public Project 21 May 2006 Referendum on Independence Montenegro topics2 state collapsed Montenegrin elections DEFAULTSORT Montenegrin IndependenceReferendum, 2006 Category 2006 in Montenegro Independencereferendum Category Independence referendums Category Politics of Montenegro ... on 21 May 2006. The total turnout of the referendum was 86.5 . 55.5 percent voted in favor and 44.5 ... eu montenegro referendum 8 Montenegro Decides to Secede from Serbia ref Fifty five percent of affirmative ... Party of Montenegro SDP . By 23 May, preliminary referendum results were recognized by all five permanent ... of Independence on Saturday 3 June. ref BBC http news.bbc.co.uk 1 hi world europe 5043462.stm Montenegro declares independence ref In response to the announcement, the government of Serbia declared ... more details
Politics of Estonia An independencereferendum was held in the Estonian SSR on 3 March 1991. ref name DN Dieter Nohlen Nohlen, D & St ver, P 2010 Elections in Europe A data handbook , p574 ISBN 9873832956097 ref It was approved by 78.4 of voters with an 82.9 turnout. Independence was declared by the Supreme Soviet on 20 August. ref Nohlen & St ver, p567 ref Results class wikitable style text align right Choice Votes align left For 737,964 78.4 align left Against 203,199 21.6 align left Invalid blank votes 6,967 align left Total 948,130 100 align left colspan 3 Source Nohlen & St ver References reflist Estonian elections Category Referendums in Estonia Category Referendums in the Soviet Union Category 1991 referendums Category 1991 in Estonia Category 1991 in the Soviet Union Category Independence referendums ... more details
yes no referendum, proposing both further devolution, and full independence. Rather than an independencereferendum, the main opposition parties in Scotland have been supporting the Commission on Scottish ... enough to hold an IndependenceReferendum. Cost According to the Scottish Government s consultation ... or voter in the poll for the designated organisations See Scottish independencereferendum bills Campaign ... referendum plan rejected title Alex Salmond s Scottish independencereferendum bill dead in the water ... news uk politics snp reveals vision for independencereferendum 1831469.html title SNP reveals vision for independencereferendum publisher The Independent date 2009 11 30 accessdate ... news url http news.bbc.co.uk 1 hi scotland 8235428.stm title Q&A Independencereferendum publisher BBC ... 1 hi scotland 8535946.stm title Scottish independencereferendum plans published publisher BBC ...Update date May 2011 Politics of Scotland A referendum of the Scotland Scottish electorate on the issue of Scottish independenceindependence from the United Kingdom shall be held in either 2014 or 2015. ref cite news last Gardham first Magnus title Holyrood election 2011 Alex Salmond Referendum on Scottish independence by 2015 url http www.dailyrecord.co.uk news politics news 2011 05 02 alex salmond referendum on scottish independence by 2015 86908 23102061 accessdate 3 August 2011 newspaper The Daily Record date 2 May 2011 ref The Referendum Bills are proposed Scottish Government Bill proposed law bills to set out the arrangements for this referendum. The bill was initially introduced in 2009 ... their plan for a referendum before the 2011 elections. ref cite news url http www.bbc.co.uk news uk scotland 11196967 work BBC News title Scottish independence plan an election issue date 2010 ... into law, hence preventing any referendum, due to the lack of support for it by the major opposition ... four possible options ranging from no change to full Independence, was published on 30 November 2009 ... more details
3 small Source State Election Committee small ref name Referendum 1991 result div Politics of Croatia An independencereferendum was held in Croatia on 19 May 1991, following the Croatian parliamentary ... to the breakup of Yugoslavia . The result of the referendum was 93.24 in favor of independence, with a 83.56 turnout. Croatia declared independence and dissolution of its association with Yugoslavia ... December 2010 ref Referendum and declaration of independence File 1991 Croatian independence referenum government issued poster.jpg left upright thumb 1991 referendum poster On 25 April 1991, the Parliament of Croatia decided to hold the independencereferendum on 19 May. The decision was published ... or both of them. The referendum question proposing independence, presented on the blue ballot, passed ... referendum date 22 May 1991 accessdate 27 December 2011 ref Croatia declared independence and dissolved ...div style float right margin left 10px class wikitable style text align right colspan 3 Croatian independencereferendum, 1991 align left Electorate colspan 2 3,652,225 align left Turnout colspan 2 3,051,881 83.56 colspan 3 Supporting sovereignty and br independence of Croatia Voting options Votes align ... through the Brioni Agreement . The Croatian War of Independence war in Croatia escalated during ..., basically fulfilling a goal of the Croatian Spring, and providing a legal basis for independence of the federative ... during referendum.html?ref croatia title Armed Serbs Guard Highways in Croatia During Referendum date ... 2010 page 401 accessdate 27 December 2011 ref intent on achieving independence from Croatia. ref name ... name NN Referendum 02May1991 cite news newspaper Narodne Novine url http www.nn.hr clanci sluzbeno 1991 0646.htm language Croatian title Odluka o raspisu referenduma trans title Decision to hold a referendum date 2 May 1991 accessdate 27 December 2011 ref The referendum questions offered options ... federal state. ref name NN Referendum 02May1991 ref name LATimes ECstlye YU cite news newspaper ... more details
refimprove date June 2006 Politics of Montenegro The Montenegrin independencereferendum of 1992 was the first independencereferendum for Montenegro Montenegrin independence. 421,549 citizens were registered voters. Campaign Prime Minister Milo ukanovi spent a lot of time campaigning amongst the people, expressing the necessity of a common Yugoslav state with Serbs. Although not generally changing the outcome, DPS controlled state propaganda had affected greatly by pushing the Federal option and misrepresenting the independenists. citation needed date January 2011 Milo ukanovi s outspoke during the campaign We are proud of our Serb origin and Montenegrin statehood, the proud history of the Serbian people. That s why we believe in a common future and prosperity. With the victory of the unionist bloc, he concluded Because of eternal brotherhood links common blood spilled in wars, because of the eternal dream of the best Montenegrins and Serbians, for a brightly common better future, Montenegro willingly chose to live in a common state with Serbia with open heart. The Albanians Albanian national minority boycotted the election, including the pro sovereignist orientated Montenegrins . Blocs Federation Democratic Party of Socialists of Montenegro People s Party of Montenegro Supporters Serbian Radical Party Independence Democratic League in Montenegro Liberal Alliance of Montenegro Supporters Social Democratic Party of Montenegro Social Democrat Party of Montenegro Results Total Registered Voters 421,549 Total 278,382 66.04 Yes votes 266,273 95.96 No votes 8,755 3.14 bar box ... Politics Montenegrin elections Yugoslavian independence referendums state collapsed DEFAULTSORT Montenegrin IndependenceReferendum, 1992 Category Politics of Montenegro Category 1992 referendums Category Referendums in Montenegro Category Independence referendums Category 1992 in international relations ... de 1992 sur l ind pendance du Mont n gro hr Referendum o dr avnosti Crne Gore 1992. it Referendum ... more details
Politics of Mongolia An independencereferendum was held in Mongolia on 20 October 1945. ref Nohlen, D, Grotz, F & Hartmann, C 2001 Elections in Asia A data handbook, Volume II , p490 ISBN 0199249598 ref It was approved by 100 of voters, with no votes against. Voter turnout was 64.2 . ref Nohlen, D, Grotz, F & Hartmann, C 2001 Elections in Asia A data handbook, Volume II , p491 ISBN 0199249598 ref Results class wikitable style text align right Choice Votes align left For 487,409 100 align left Against 0 0.0 align left Invalid blank votes 0 align left Total 487,409 100 colspan 3 align left Source Nohlen et al. References reflist Mongolian elections Category 1945 referendums Category 1945 in Mongolia Category Elections in Mongolia Category Independence referendums ... more details
Politics of Georgia An independencereferendum was held in Georgia country Georgia on 31 March 1991. It was approved by 99.5 of voters. ref name N1 Nohlen, D, Grotz, F & Hartmann, C 2001 Elections in Asia A data handbook, Volume I , p394 ISBN 019924958 ref Background The referendum was sanctioned by the Georgian Supreme Council which was Georgian legislative election, 1990 elected in the first multi party elections held in Soviet Georgia in October 1990, and was dominated by a pro independence bloc Round Table Free Georgia led by the Soviet era dissident Zviad Gamsakhurdia . Having mostly boycotted the Soviet Union referendum, 1991 all Union referendum on continued federation and the negotiations on a Union of Soviet Sovereign Republics new union treaty on 17 March, ref Although polling were opened in parts of Abkhazia and South Ossetia where the voters opted to remain in the renewed Union. Imogen Bell 2002 , Eastern Europe, Russia and Central Asia , p. 171. Taylor & Francis, ISBN 1857431375. ref Georgia became the fourth Soviet republic, after the three Baltic states Lithuania on 9 February 1991 and Latvia and Estonia on 3 March , to organize the referendum on the issue of independence. ref name Cornell Cornell, Svante E., http www.silkroadstudies.org new inside publications 0419dissertation.pdf Autonomy and Conflict Ethnoterritoriality and Separatism in the South Caucasus Case ..., ISBN 91 506 1600 5. ref The only question of the referendum asked Do you support the restoration of the independence of Georgia in accordance with the Act of Declaration of Independence of Georgia ... passed the declaration of independence on the second anniversary of the Soviet army April 9 tragedy ... Nation , p. 326. Indiana University Press , ISBN 0253209153. ref The referendum coincided with a private ... Georgians vote on independence. The Boston Globe , April 1, 1991. ref Results class wikitable style ... Independence referendums Category 1991 in Georgia country Category 1991 in international relations Category ... more details
Politics of Slovenia An independencereferendum was held in the Socialist Republic of Slovenia Republic of Slovenia on 23 December 1990. ref name STA cite web url http www.sta.si vest.php?s s&id 1708749 title Z drevi njo proslavo v Cankarjevem domu bomo obele ili obletnico plebiscita language Slovene trans title With the celebration in the Cankar Hall this evening we will commemorate the anniversary ... Slovene trans title IndependenceReferendum the Time of the Largest Political Unity publisher Delo.si date 23 November 2011 ref Results On 26 December the results of the referendum were officially .... ref name STAT11 References reflist Slovenian elections Category 1990 in Slovenia Independencereferendum, 1990 Category 1990 referendums Category Referendums in Slovenia Independencereferendum, 1990 Category Independence referendums Category Slovenian spring Independencereferendum, 1990 cs Referendum ... ruling centre right coalition and the left wing opposition supported the referendum and called on voters to support Slovenian independence. The voters were asked the question Should the Republic of Slovenia ..., summary in English trans title Acquisition of Plebiscite on the Sovereignty and Independence of the Republic ... Republike Slovenije language Slovene trans title Plebiscite on the Sovereignty and Independence ... 94.8 of those participating had voted in favour of independence, thus far exceeding the threshold. ref name Juberias cite book url http crnvo.me docs biblio eng p10.pdf title Legal Aspects for Referendum ... Some legal and political considerations about the legal framework for referendum in Montenegro ... Foundation Open Society Institute, Representative Office Montenegro ref 4.0 had voted against independence ... s announcement obliged the Slovenian authorities to declare the independence of the country within six months. On 25 June 1991 the Basic Constitutional Charter on the Sovereignty and Independence of the Republic of Slovenia was passed and independence was declared the following day. class wikitable ... more details
Politics of Comoros An independencereferendum was held in the Comoros on 22 December 1974. The overall result was a strong yes vote, with 94.57 of voters voting for independence and almost all the no votes being cast in Mayotte , where there was a majority for remaining under France French control. ref http africanelections.tripod.com km detail.html 1974 Referendum Comoros detailed election results African Elections Database ref In contrast, on Moh li only five out of 6,059 votes were against independence. Voter turnout was 93.3 . ref http africanelections.tripod.com km.html Elections in the Comoros African Elections Database ref Following the referendum, the country declared independence on 6 July 1975, with Mayotte remaining under French control. Results class wikitable style text align right rowspan 2 Island colspan 2 For colspan 2 Against rowspan 2 Invalid br votes rowspan 2 Total Votes Votes align left Anjouan 58,897 99.93 44 0.07 4 58,945 align left Grande Comore 84,123 99.98 21 0.02 39 84,183 align left Mayotte 5,110 36.78 8,783 63.22 84 13,977 align left Moh li 6,054 99.92 5 0.08 3 6,062 align left Total 154,184 94.57 8,853 5.43 130 163,167 colspan 7 align left Source http africanelections.tripod.com km detail.html 1974 Referendum African Elections Database References reflist Comorian elections Mahoran elections Category 1974 referendums Category Elections in Comoros Category Referendums in Comoros Category Referendums in Mayotte Category 1974 in Comoros de Unabh ngigkeitsreferendum auf den Franz sischen Komoren 1974 ... more details
Politics of Azerbaijan An independencereferendum was held in Azerbaijan on 29 December 1991. ref Nohlen, D, Grotz, F & Hartmann, C 2001 Elections in Asia A data handbook, Volume I , p357 ISBN 019924958 ref The result was 99.8 in favour, with turnout reported to be 95.3 . ref Nohlen, D, Grotz, F & Hartmann, C 2001 Elections in Asia A data handbook, Volume I , p360 ISBN 019924958 ref Results class wikitable style text align right Choice Votes align left For 3,735,398 99.8 align left Against 9,068 0.2 align left Invalid blank votes 6,708 align left Total 3,751,174 100 colspan 3 align left Source Nohlen et al. References reflist Azerbaijani elections Category 1991 referendums Category 1991 in Azerbaijan Category Elections in Azerbaijan Category Independence referendums Category Referendums in Azerbaijan Category 1991 elections in Asia Azerbaijan Category 1991 elections in Europe Azerbaijan ... more details
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