Sentence examples for critical referendum from inspiring English sources

This is a critical referendum for the town -- it's probably our last chance to get a pool built in the foreseeable future.

The ensuing chaos is having ripple effects across the Italian political establishment and could even affect a critical referendum this autumn, the outcome of which will determine the future of the prime minister, Matteo Renzi.

A £2.35bn agreement to pay back the British government after it stepped in to guarantee UK deposits following the failure of online bank account Icesave has split public opinion in Iceland ahead of a critical referendum this week.

President Mohamed Morsi's decision to rescind most of the controversial decree awarding himself unfettered powers has failed to pacify the opposition National Salvation Front, which says it will boycott the critical referendum on the new constitution on 15 December.

But a fortnight ago the rightwing anti-Brussels populists took a quarter of the vote in local elections, and now Downing Street is in disarray as Tory cabinet ministers prepare to abstain on a critical referendum amendment to their government programme put down by their own backbenchers.

His biggest rival, the populist Five Star Movement, is gaining traction following two big wins in local elections in Rome and Turin and could displace Renzi if the prime minister fails to win a critical referendum in the autumn on his sweeping constitutional reforms.

He would have liked to spend the summer bolstering his case for a critical autumn referendum on constitutional reforms he supports, but instead he has been forced to grapple with the banking issues.

With Yeltsin about to return to Russia, Clinton said, "Now you can shake hands with people who can vote for you," a reference to a critical April 25 referendum on Yeltsin's rule.

But for complex high-stakes political matters, three principles are critical for referendum design.

That makes the currency question – one of the central debates in the 2014 referendum – critical.

In Italy the attacks against Renzi have been stepped up ahead of the critical 4 December referendum.