Sentence examples for referendum against from inspiring English sources

This was a referendum against Musharraf".

In 2012 they voted in a referendum against having anything at all to do with Kosovo.

Nonetheless, the Northern League held an unofficial referendum against a mosque in the small town.

Before the election, Umberto Eco called on voters to conduct a "moral referendum" against him.

Next year the winner will go head-to-head in a second referendum against the old one.

Mr. Kobylt and Mr. Chiampou have promised to fight for a voter-led referendum against the new law in November.

But last weekend Venezuelans finally got the opportunity to sign an officially-recognised petition for a recall referendum against Hugo Chávez, their controversial leftist president.

Laws pending in Slovenia are also expected to come into effect to legalise same-sex marriage, after a referendum against the bill.

But as Mr. Carville knows better than anyone, having won a referendum against George H.W. Bush 19 years ago, that someone can only be the president himself.

"I don't want to pay tax so people throw a referendum against me," said Iranian refugee Behruz, 31, who has lived in Hungary for the past five years.

When Detroiters overwhelmingly voted in a referendum against the "emergency manager" law, Synder passed a new one overnight – with a provision rendering referendums meaningless.