Sentence examples for referendum were held from inspiring English sources

Furthermore, opinion in Mariupol and many other cities in the country's east and southeast, where both presidential elections and a rebel-held referendum were held earlier in the year, is deeply divided and the heavy handed campaign by Kiev has done little to garner it support in the region where many instinctively already look to Russia.

But he suggested opponents of the EU would repel voters if a referendum were held now.

If a referendum were held tomorrow on the following question, how likely would you be to vote?

In interviews on Sunday, Education Minister Michael Gove and Defense Minister Philip Hammond indicated that they would vote to leave the European Union if a referendum were held tomorrow.

For although a majority of Quebeckers say they would vote yes if such a referendum were held, many also say, paradoxically, that they are not at present in favour of holding one.This puzzle highlights the quandary of the Péquistes.

But then came the ultimatum of four ministers, led by Binyamin Netanyahu, Mr Sharon's old rival and heir apparent, who said they would resign unless a referendum were held within two weeks.

The vote on the referendum was held Nov. 8.

The last national referendum was held by Hitler, in 1938.

But even getting to the point at which a referendum was held would be difficult.

A referendum was held in the territory in 2014, though again, it was not widely recognised.

The referendum was held in a downturn during which working class Scotland is suffering badly.