They tried to save the building with local referendums but were defeated - twice.

He predicted that the issue would ultimately be put to a local referendum.

The protests forced the government to hold a local referendum concerning the plant.

During the same year there was a local referendum.

Therefore several of these municipalities decided also to have local referendums.

The campaign announced at a press conference in London that they would be holding local referendums around the country.

This was turned down in a local referendum in December 2000.

A local referendum in 1925 defeated the Moses commission's plan, 12,695 to 5,331.

Their legislation was finally approved in 2003 and the required local referendum easily passed.

In December 2008, a local referendum voted no to the proposals.