Referendum
The process of submitting a proposed measure to the general population for a vote on whether or not it should be adopted.
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17 October 2019
Guineans protest against proposed referendum allowing president to seek third term
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11 October 2019
Ireland unlikely to hold referendum on extending voting rights to citizens outside the state this year
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2 September 2019
Ethiopia sets date for referendum on Sidama statehood
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27 August 2019
Constitutional convention proposed in Northern Mariana Islands
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29 July 2019
In Kenya, party's referendum push gains momentum
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18 July 2019
Campaign in disputed region demands that referendum be held under Iraqi Constitution
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21 June 2019
In Kenya, push for referendum to pass constitutional amendments changing to a parliamentary system of government
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20 June 2019
In Ireland, October referendum set to determine whether to amend constitution allowing diaspora to vote in presidential elections
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19 June 2019
Mexican President Obrador proposes constitutional amendment for a recall referendum on his presidency in 2021
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7 June 2019
In Ghana, referendum on constitutional amendments on local elections set for December 2019
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