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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31 May 2018
Comoran president to seek re-election if constitution changes pass
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29 May 2018
Cuba to update Soviet-era constitution, adapting to reforms
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22 May 2018
Burundi backs new constitution extending presidential term limits
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16 May 2018
Burundi referendum to extend presidential term raises fears of violence
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15 May 2018
Comoros ex-president wants constitutional court reopened before referendum
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7 May 2018
Australian parliamentary inquiry to recommend referendum allowing MPs be dual citizens
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7 May 2018
Grenadians to Vote Again in Referendum on Making CCJ Island’s Final Appellate Court
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4 May 2018
Polish President urges referendum to ask Poles about constitution
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24 April 2018
Ahead of Irish referendum, Commission clarifies that a law to replace Eighth Amendment is not subject of vote
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23 April 2018
Op-ed: The UK should follow Switzerland's example on public referendums
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