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| Nov.15 |
Australia |
Australians decisively support same-sex marriage
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| Oct.1 |
Barcelona |
Referendum: Catalonia has 'won right to statehood'
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 Barcelona |
Catalan referendum: 'Hundreds hurt' as police try to stop voters 
Map of Catalonia Spain Catalan emergency officials say 761 people have been injured as police used force to try to block voting in Catalonia's independence referendum
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| Sep.29 |
Barcelona |
Catalonia referendum: Thousands turn out for closing rally |
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| Sep.24 |
 Northern Iraq |
Iraq's Kurdistan holds independence vote 
Map of Kurdistan Region Iraq Voters are heading to the polls in a controversial independence referendum in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq
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| Sep.15 |
Northern Iraq |
Kurdish MPs say yes to independence referendum |
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| Sep.7 |
Madrid |
Catalonia: PM Rajoy vows to fight independence vote |
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| Aug.6 |
Mauritania |
Mauritania Senate abolished in referendum |
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| Jul.30 |
 Venezuela |
Venezuela claims 41.5% turnout in violent constituent assembly vote| The opposition coalition said 88% of voters abstained and it refused to recognise the election | |
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| Jun.11 |
Puerto Rico |
Puerto Rico voters back becoming 51st state in referendum |
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| Apr.17 |
Washington |
Turkey referendum: Trump congratulates Erdogan |
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| Apr.16 |
 Turkey |
Opposition cries foul over vote expanding Erdogan powers | Turkey's main opposition party has said it will challenge the country's referendum result after the president won a vote to expand his powers | |
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| Dec.4 |
 Rome |
PM Matteo Renzi resigns after clear referendum defeat Renzi has resigned after suffering a heavy defeat in a referendum over his plan to reform the constitution. No vote leads with 60% against 40%...
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| Nov.23 |
Austria |
Austrian far-right hopeful Hofer may back EU vote |
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| Oct.2 |
 Colombia |
Colombia referendum: Voters reject Farc peace deal Voters in Colombia have rejected a landmark peace deal with Farc rebels in a shock referendum result, with 50.24% voting against it
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Hungary |
Hungary PM claims EU migrant quota referendum victory
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| Oct.1 |
Hungary |
Hungary holds referendum on EU mandatory migrant plan |
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| Aug.6 |
Bangkok |
Thai referendum: Military-written constitution up for approval |
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| Aug.1 |
Venezuela |
Venezuelan campaign passes first hurdle |
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| Jun.23 |
 London |
Brexit: UK votes to leave EU in historic referendum The UK has voted to leave the European Union after 43 years. The pound fell to its lowest level against the dollar since 1985
| Leave won by 52% to 48% with England and Wales voting strongly for Brexit, while London, Scotland and N. Ireland backed staying in the EU. The referendum turnout was 71.8% - with more than 30 million people voting
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London |
Leave edges ahead in UK's EU referendum
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| Jun.22 |
United Kingdom |
UK goes to polls in EU referendum
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| Jun.21 |
London |
EU referendum: Leave and Remain clash in BBC Great Debate
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| Jun.10 |
Venezuela |
Venezuela recall referendum: Voters told to confirm identities |
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| Jun.5 |
Switzerland |
Switzerland 'rejects basic income', poll projections suggest |
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| Mar.23 |
New Zealand |
New Zealand flag referendum set to reveal result |
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| Feb.21 |
Bolivia |
President Evo Morales 'loses fourth term bid'
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| Feb.20 |
London |
EU referendum: Cameron sets June date for UK vote The UK will vote on whether to remain in the EU on Thursday 23 June, Prime Minister David Cameron has said
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| Dec.3 |
Denmark |
Denmark votes No on adopting EU rules |
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| Jul.5 |
Athens |
Debt crisis: Tsipras says voters made 'brave choice' |
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 Greece |
Debt crisis: Greek voters reject bailout offer With almost all the ballots counted, results from the Greek referendum show voters decisively rejecting the terms of an international bailout
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Greece |
Polls close in bailout referendum |
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| Jul.4 |
Greece |
Greece debt: Greeks vote in bailout referendum |
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| Jul.3 |
Athens |
Greece crisis: Mass rival rallies over bailout vote
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Athens |
Greece crisis: Tsipras urges 'No' to 'blackmail' |
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| Jul.2 |
Athens |
Greek crisis: Major rallies due ahead of vote |
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European Union |
Greek debt crisis: 'No' vote 'won't lead to better deal' |
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| Jun.29 |
Athens |
Defiant Tsipras seeks referendum backing |
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European Union |
No vote would mean euro exit, leaders warn
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| Jun.27 |
Athens |
MPs back referendum on bailout |
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| Jun.9 |
London |
EU referendum: MPs support plan for say on Europe |
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| May.23 |
 Ireland |
Ireland same-sex referendum to approve gay marriage Figures suggest the Republic of Ireland has voted to legalise same-sex marriage in a historic referendum
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| May.22 |
Ireland |
Same-sex referendum: High turnout reported |
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| Nov.30 |
Switzerland |
Swiss 'reject immigration curbs' |
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| Sep.19 |
Scotland |
Scottish referendum: Salmond to quit after Scots vote No
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| Sep.18 |
Scotland |
Scots reject independence Map of EDINBURGH United Kingdom| Voters in Scotland turned out in unprecedented numbers and early results suggested they were not in favor of ending union with England. The 'No' side has an unassailable lead of 1,877,252 votes to 1,512,688. Nationally, the margin of victory is ab... | |
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Scotland |
First results of Scotland vote trickle in |
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| Sep.17 |
Scotland |
Scottish independence: Voters answer referendum question
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| May.11 |
Donbass |
Ukraine rebels claim poll victory
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 Eastern Ukraine |
Ukraine rebels hold self-rule vote Pro-Russian separatists in two eastern regions are holding 'self-rule' referendums - a move condemned by the Ukrainian government and the We...
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| Mar.27 |
 UN Gen. Assembly |
U.N. General Assembly: Crimean referendum invalid A resolution is calling the referendum to secede from Ukraine invalid. The vote was 100-11, with 58 countries abstaining
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| Mar.16 |
Crimea |
Crimea referendum: Voters 'back Russia union' | Some 95.5% of voters in Crimea have supported joining Russia, officials say. after half the votes have been counted in a disputed referendum. The EU and US condemned it as illegal. Russia's Vladimir Putin has said he will resp... | |
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Crimea |
Crimea holds secession referendum |
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| Mar.7 |
Kiev |
Crimea vote 'will not be recognised' |
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| Mar.6 |
European Union |
'Illegal' Crimean referendum condemned
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Crimea |
Crimea lawmakers vote to join Russia Lawmakers in the Crimean region voted in favor of leaving the country for Russia and putting it to a vote before residents in 10 days
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| Feb.9 |
 Switzerland |
Swiss narrowly back migration curbs Swiss voters have narrowly backed a referendum proposal to bring back strict quotas for immigration from European Union countries
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| Jan.18 |
 Cairo |
Egypt referendum 'wins 98% support' Egypt's referendum on a new constitution has been backed by 98.1% of people who voted, officials say
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| Jan.16 |
Cairo |
Egyptian voters overwhelmingly back new constitution, official says |
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| Jan.15 |
Egypt |
'High turnout' in Egypt referendum |
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| Jan.14 |
Egypt |
Deadly clashes between police, Mosi supporters as Egypt votes on constitution |
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| Jan.13 |
Egypt |
Egypt holds vote on new constitution
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| Jun.12 |
Turkey |
Turkey 'may hold referendum on park' |
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| Mar.15 |
Zimbabwe |
Zimbabwe votes in key referendum |
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| Mar.11 |
Falklands |
Falklands vote to stay UK territory
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| Mar.9 |
Falklands |
Falklands holds vote over UK status |
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| Jan.22 |
London |
UK PM to promise EU referendum |
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| Dec.25 |
Egypt |
Voters back Egyptian constitution Nearly two-thirds of voters in an Egyptian referendum have supported a proposed new constitution, the election commission has announced
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| Dec.14 |
Egypt |
Rallies as Egypt referendum looms |
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| Dec.5 |
Egypt |
Egypt referendum 'will go ahead' |
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| Dec.2 |
Egypt |
Egypt judges refuse to oversee Morsi referendum
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| Dec.1 |
Egypt |
Egypt to hold December referendum on new constitution |
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| Jul.29 |
Romania |
Romania president 'survives' vote |
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| Feb.27 |
Syria |
Syria says new constitution approved |
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| Feb.25 |
Syria |
Syria holds vote on constitution
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| Jan.22 |
Croatia |
Croatia voters back EU membership |
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| Nov.3 |
Greece |
Greek PM backs off plans for referendum
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| Nov.1 |
Greece |
Greek cabinet endorses referendum |
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| Oct.31 |
Greece |
Greece to hold bailout referendum
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| Mar.20 |
Egypt |
Egyptians approve constitutional changes
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| Feb.7 |
Southern Sudan |
Southern Sudan votes to split from north |
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| Jan.30 |
 Southern Sudan |
99% vote to split in Southern Sudan 98.83% of Southern Sudanese voted to split from the north, organizers reported, marking the first complete preliminary results
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| Jan.15 |
Southern Sudan |
Vote on whether to split Sudan ends |
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| Jan.9 |
Southern Sudan |
Southern Sudanese voters head to polls
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| Oct.7 |
Southern Sudan |
U.N. delegation underscores Sudan vote |
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| Sep.12 |
Turkey |
Turkish vote gets world backing |
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Turkey |
Turks approve new constitution
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| Aug.3 |
Kenya |
President appeals for peaceful voting |
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| Jun.27 |
Kyrgyzstan |
Kyrgyzstan approves new constitution |
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| Mar.6 |
Iceland |
Plan to repay Icesave debts rejected |
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| Nov.29 |
Switzerland |
Voters back ban on minarets Swiss voters, more than 57% of voters and 22 out of 26 cantons, have supported a referendum proposal to ban the building of minarets
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| Oct.3 |
Ireland |
Ireland backs EU's Lisbon Treaty
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| Feb.15 |
Venezuela |
Chavez declares victory in referendum |
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Venezuela |
Venezuela awaiting poll outcome |
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| Jan.25 |
Bolivia |
Bolivians 'back new constitution' |
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| Sep.28 |
Ecuador |
Correa heads toward charter win |
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| Aug.10 |
Bolivia |
Morales won a decisive mandate |
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| Jun.20 |
Czech Republic |
Czech threat looms for EU treaty |
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| Jun.13 |
European Union |
EU grapples with Irish 'No' vote |
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Ireland |
Irish minister says EU vote lost |
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| May.4 |
Bolivia |
State backs autonomy |
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| Dec.2 |
Venezuela |
Voters reject Chavez's referendum
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| Apr.24 |
Mexico |
Mexico City legalizes abortion |
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| Feb.11 |
Portugal |
Portugal will legalize abortion |
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| Jun.5 |
Palestine |
Abbas pushes for statehood poll
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| May.21 |
 Montenegro |
Montenegro quits Serbia Voters in Montenegro decided narrowly to sever the union with Serbia: 55.5% of the more than 410,000 voters
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| Oct.25 |
Baghdad |
Draft constitution passes The referendum has passed, according to final provisional results issued by Iraqi election officials
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| Oct.23 |
Brazil |
Ban on gun sales rejected |
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| Oct.15 |
Iraq |
Polls close in historic referendum |
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| Sep.29 |
Algeria |
Algerians 'backing amnesty plan' |
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| Sep.28 |
Algeria |
Civil war focus of vote |
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| Jun.5 |
England |
UK shelves EU treaty vote plans |
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| Jun.1 |
Netherlands |
Dutch reject EU constitution
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| May.29 |
 Paris |
French voters reject EU charter By 56% voters have overwhelmingly rejected the European Union's proposed constitution in a key referendum
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| Feb.20 |
Spain |
Voters back EU constitution |
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| Apr.24 |
Cyprus |
Vote leaves island split |
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| Sep.14 |
Sweden |
Voters rejects euro currency |
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| Jun.8 |
Poland |
'Yes' to EU membership |
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| Apr.30 |
Pakistan |
Musharraf won referendum |
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| Sep.28 |
Denmark |
Denmark rejects euro
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