Italian constitutional referendum, 2001

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A constitutional referendum was held in Italy on 7 October 2001.[1] Voters were asked whether they approved of amending the constitution to give more powers to the regions on issues including agriculture, education, healthcare and taxation.[2] The proposals were approved by 64.2% of voters.[3]

Results

Choice Votes %
For10,438,41964.2
Against5,819,18735.8
Invalid/blank votes535,685
Total16,793,291100
Registered voters/turnout49,454,95434.0
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

References

  1. Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1049 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. Italians vote on extending rights to the regions The Guardian, 8 October 2001
  3. Nohlen & Stöver, p1063
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