1999 Slovenian coal power station referendum

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A referendum on building a coal-fired power plant was held in Slovenia on 10 January 1999.[1] Voters were asked whether they approved of the construction of the TET3 coal-fired power plant. The proposal was rejected by 79.8% of voters, although voter turnout was just 27.3%.[2]

Results[]

Choice Votes %
For 84,437 20.2
Against 333,476 79.8
Invalid/blank votes 9,414 –
Total 427,327 100
Registered voters/turnout 1,564,154 27.3
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

References[]

  1. ^ Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1778 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. ^ Nohlen & Stöver, p1785
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