2009 Curaçao status referendum
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A status referendum was held in Curaçao on 15 May 2009. The referendum was on whether to accept the proposed agreement on becoming an autonomous country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands as part of the dissolution of the Netherlands Antilles. It was approved by 51.99% of voters.[1]
Results[]
Choice | Votes | % |
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For | 41,433 | 51.99 |
Against | 38,261 | 48.01 |
Invalid/blank votes | 26 | – |
Total | 79,720 | 100 |
Registered voters/turnout | 118,827 | 67.09 |
Source: Direct Democracy |
References[]
- ^ Curaçao (Netherlands Antilles), 15 May 2009: Autonomous government Direct Democracy (in German)
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