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The phrase "a referendum for" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a specific referendum that is being proposed or held for a particular issue or cause.
Example: "The government announced a referendum for the proposed changes to the constitution."
Alternatives: "a vote on" or "a ballot regarding".
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"It is a referendum for good governance".
Ireland is the only member requiring a referendum for ratification.
It's a referendum for idiots, organised by idiots.
But Republicans need to be constantly reminded that the last election was a referendum for change, not a referendum for the G.O.P".
Despite everything, the referendum supporters collected enough signatures & Congress scheduled a referendum for Apr.
"It's not just a recall of the mayor but a referendum for change".
Moreover, I think I would possibly say 'yes' in a referendum for an independent Catalonia.
A referendum for independence remains too risky, said Mr. Djuranovic, the newspaper editor.
In 2016, the residents of Washington voted in a referendum for gun-violence restraining orders.
They've been asking for a referendum for years and Madrid ignores them.
I propose a referendum for both Scotland and the north of England.
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