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Referendum

The process of submitting a proposed measure to the general population for a vote on whether or not it should be adopted.

Photo of Rome (photo credit: unsplash / Carlos Ibáñez)
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2 September 2021
In Italy, over 750,000 people sign initiative for referendum on legalizing euthanasia
Bern, Switzerland (photo credit: martin_vmorris / flickr)
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31 August 2021
In Switzerland, same-sex marriage bill will be put to referendum on September 26
 Rota, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (photo credit: Michael Lusk / flickr)
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17 August 2021
Senator proposes that voters decide whether to convene constitutional convention in Northern Mariana Islands
 Mexico's President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (photo credit: Reuters / Gustavo Graf)
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27 July 2021
Mexico to hold first official referendum (consulta popular) on investigating political corruption
Bled Lake in Slovenia (photo credit: Arnaud Steckle / unsplash)
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14 July 2021
In Slovenia, voters reject changes to water protection law in popular initiative referendum
 Bern, Switzerland (photo credit: flickr / martin_vmorris)
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9 July 2021
In Switzerland, Covid-19 certificate law may be subject to referendum in November
Senate of France (photo credit: Francois Mori / AP Photo)
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8 July 2021
France drops initiative to hold climate change referendum after Senate votes against it
President of Slovakia Zuzana Caputova (photo credit: BNE)
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8 July 2021
In Slovakia, constitutional court dismisses citizens initiative for referendum on snap parliament elections
 Flag of Haiti (photo credit: pixabay)
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29 June 2021
Haiti sets constitutional referendum date for 26 September
Parliament of Thailand (photo credit: AP)
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22 June 2021
In Thailand, parliament endorses referendum bill to allow rewriting of charter

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