The referendum was held on 18 September 1997, a week after the referendum in Scotland.

March 1978 - national referendum held allow Ghanaians to accept or reject the union government concept.

The referendum holds no legal sway, but the drubbing of Desquite has shaken the political establishment.

He was also deputy Minister of Interior during Bazargan's government and held March 1979 referendum.

After liberation, a referendum between two political options in 1945, also being the only referendum held in the old Yugoslavian state.

However, a referendum on the arena, held just after the season started, failed by only 294 votes.

The option to permit licensing narrowly won both the 1911 and 1914 referendums held under this system.

A national referendum held 19 August 1934 confirmed Hitler as sole Führer (leader) of Germany.

Conversely, the Conservatives rejected this, saying that sufficient scrutiny could be given, and a referendum held, in the autumn and winter of 2004.

A referendum held in 1998, established public will to create a strategic authority for Greater London.