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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21 April 2022
In Scotland, first minister says independence vote in 2023 still possible
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12 April 2022
In Mexico, president wins recall referendum amid low turnout
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12 April 2022
In Luxembourg, second campaign to trigger referendum fails to collect enough signatures
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8 April 2022
Papua New Guinea and Bougainville governments sign agreement paving way for ratification of 2019 Bougainville independence referendum results
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28 March 2022
In Taiwan, lower voting age amendment passed in legislature and will be subject to referendum
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28 March 2022
After referendum, Uruguay set to keep investor-friendly legal reforms
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28 March 2022
Ukrainian president says referendum on neutrality possible
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24 March 2022
Op-Ed: Why is Mexico holding a presidential recall referendum in April?
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18 March 2022
In Luxembourg, third attempt at constitution referendum via citizens initiative gets underway
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28 February 2022
Hungary’s 2022 elections: Prospects for political and constitutional change
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