Sentence examples for referendum where from inspiring English sources

Remainers would like a second referendum where all the deluded leavers suddenly see the light.

This is coming at the heels of the closely watched November 2017 referendum where Mainers decisively supported Medicaid expansion 59percentto41percentcent.

"If things go the way they are going, I see no reason why we shouldn't be able to have a referendum where the outcome is credible".

Back in the 1980s the Swiss had a referendum where they decided to concentrate on high-density rather than high-speed.

This was in marked contrast with recent discussions on the Scottish independence referendum, where the relevant voting constituency was one of the top and most hotly contested issues.

The act was a nominal referendum where a little over 1000 men – less than 1% of the eligible voting population - agreed to transfer sovereignty to Indonesia.

Opponents of the policy are now likely to turn to legislatures and referendums, where they could have more success.The court's other decision striking down by 6-3 a Texas law criminalising homosexual sodomy is even more of a landmark.

She said that she had only wanted to throw light on Irish culture for Halappanavar, explaining: "It was the law of the land and there were two referendums where the Catholic church was pressing the buttons".

A poll for the BBC has found that 63% of voters in England backed devolution, but it is hard to tell how that figure will translate into votes in local referendums, where people will most likely be better informed about exactly what they are being asked to support.

The region has been challenging for opponents of same-sex marriage, in part, because the measures are being decided by state legislatures — not voter referendums where the opponents' ability to motivate large numbers of voters, rather than influence institutional players, has been an advantage.

"That is not uncommon in these referendums where people are being asked to make a big change.