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National referendums are seldom used in Canada.The first two referendums in 1898 and 1942 saw a large number of voters in Quebec and in the remainder of Canada take dramatically-opposing stands, and the third in 1992 saw most of the voters take a stand opposed to that of the party in power.
The referendum was regarded as illegitimate by most countries including all European Union members, the United States and Canada because of the events surrounding it [32] including the plebiscite being held while the peninsula was occupied by Russian soldiers. [33]
Referendums in Canada by province or territory (11 C) C. Canadian prohibition referendums (2 C, 5 P) E. Electoral reform referendums in Canada (9 P)
Referendums in Canada (3 C, 4 P) Referendums in the Central African Republic (10 P) ... Constitutional referendums by country (31 C) Referendums in Costa Rica (3 P)
The 1995 Quebec referendum was the second referendum to ask voters in the predominantly French-speaking Canadian province of Quebec whether Quebec should proclaim sovereignty and become an independent country, with the condition precedent of offering a political and economic agreement to Canada.
Newfoundland and Canada. The Newfoundland referendums of 1948 were a series of two referendums to decide the political future of the Dominion of Newfoundland.Before the referendums, Newfoundland was in debt and went through several delegations to determine whether the country would join Canada ("confederation"), remain under British rule or regain independence.
The referendum asked which of five voting systems residents would prefer to use in electing members to the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island. [48] [49] [50] The referendum was conducted using Instant runoff voting, and no option was the choice of a majority in the first count. After three options were eliminated due to being un ...
An independence referendum is a type of referendum in which the residents of a territory decide ... Integrated with Canada. ... reintegrated into the country in 1995. ...