Sentence examples for conducted a referendum from inspiring English sources
When the state conducted a referendum on building a new football stadium in Seattle in 1997, 27 of its 39 counties conducted the entire election by mail.
The 4,000 eligible voters of the Seneca Indian Nation of New York conducted a referendum yesterday on a proposal to open the tribe's third gambling casino, this one on its Allegany Reservation in western New York.
As the announced elections approached, the government conducted a referendum on Nov. 30, 1980, on a new constitution that would have institutionalized the role of the armed forces in a "restricted democracy".
Turkey has conducted a referendum, which legally terminated their republic.
Two "mini-summit" meetings were held between industry leaders and the Minister of Fisheries, and the Federation of Commercial Fishermen conducted a referendum of all licensed fishers in March 1985 before approving the policy in principle (Anon. 1985).
Mr Chen has said he would like to conduct a referendum in 2006 to gain approval for a new constitution for the island.
A government commission gathered 17,000 signatures from Chechens and Russian soldiers in the republic, just more than the legal requirement to conduct a referendum.
Prohibits activists from calling or seeking the company or any other person to call any meeting of shareholders, as well as action by written consent, or conducting a referendum of shareholders.
He said that a referendum on independence could happen next year, or even this year: "Our priority now is to defeat ISIS and to create an environment fit to conduct a referendum".
"Under the present circumstance, how can you conduct a referendum or an election when chaos is reigning and you have protests everywhere?" Amr Moussa, a former foreign minister under Mr. Mubarak and now an opposition leader, asked in an interview Saturday.
In a statement RMT said: "Tube union RMT has confirmed today that it will be conducting a referendum ballot of members across London Underground over the latest offer from the company on pay and night tube.
