2016 Abkhazian early presidential elections referendum
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A referendum on holding early presidential elections will be held in Abkhazia on 10 July 2016.[1]
Background
A petition calling for a referendum was started by an initiative group in March 2016,[2] and was submitted to the Central Election Commission. The referendum was approved by a decree signed by President Raul Khajimba on 1 June.[1]
Question
Voters will be asked:
Do you consider it necessary to hold early election of President of the Republic of Abkhazia?[1]
| Choice | Votes | % |
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| For | 750 | 46.1 |
| Against | 761 | 46.7 |
| Invalid/blank votes | 117 | 7.2 |
| Total | 100 | |
| Registered voters/turnout | 1,628 | 1.23 |
| Source: [1] | ||
References
- ^ a b c Abkhazia to Hold Referendum on Snap Presidential Election Civil, 2 June 2016
- ^ Abkhaz Leader Agrees To Opposition's Demand For Referendum Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 30 June 2016
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