2003 Transnistrian referendum|
|
|
Choice
|
Votes
|
%
|
| Yes
|
83,509
|
56.00%
|
| No
|
65,616
|
44.00%
|
| Valid votes
|
149,125
|
97.38%
|
| Invalid or blank votes
|
4,015
|
2.62%
|
| Total votes
|
153,140
|
100.00%
|
| Registered voters/turnout
|
393,432
|
38.92%
| |
A referendum was held in the breakaway republic of Transnistria on 6 April 2003. Voters were asked to support a change in the country's constitution that would allow the private ownership of land. Turnout was 38.92%, falling short of the 50% required by Transnistrian law for the referendum to be valid. Of the participating voters, 56% voted in favour and 44% against.[1]
Results
Transnistrian constitutional referendum, April 2003| Choice | Votes | % |
|---|
| For | 83,509 | 56.00 |
| Against | 65,616 | 44.00 |
| Total | 149,125 | 100.00 |
|
| Valid votes | 149,125 | 97.38 |
|---|
| Invalid/blank votes | 4,015 | 2.62 |
|---|
| Total votes | 153,140 | 100.00 |
|---|
| Registered voters/turnout | 393,432 | 38.92 |
|---|
| Turnout needed | 50.00 |
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