Sentence examples for electoral referendum from inspiring English sources

Ultimately, it was the Better Together campaign that triumphed, preserving the nation's 307-year-old union with England after a historic, record-breaking electoral referendum.

Certainly the presence of Russian troops there during an electoral referendum gives the appearance of coercion rather than liberation.

The idea of an electoral reform referendum on election day was an attractive one.

There have been boundary changes before, but this is the first to cut the size of the Commons so dramatically, a consequence of a coalition deal which also brought the electoral reform referendum on AV.

Cabinet tensions over the electoral reform referendum burst into the open last night after a senior Liberal Democrat minister challenged the Conservative Party chairman to disown the "scaremongering" and "gutter politics" of the "no" campaign.

Venezuelans voted overwhelmingly to keep President Hugo Chavez in power in a recall referendum, electoral authorities and international monitors said, but a strident opposition movement refused to accept the results, raising prospects for more turmoil in the world's fifth-largest oil exporter.

In spite of the efforts of the United Nations, in spite of MINURSO, in spite of the progress that has been made in compiling the electoral roll, the referendum keeps being postponed virtually sine die.

There is a referendum on electoral reform.

Next May, there'll be a referendum on electoral reform.

This split was painfully evident during the recent referendum on electoral reform.

That ambition will be tested in next year's referendum on electoral reform.