He wrote a law which backed a secession referendum in 1993.

Both sides of the conflict will merge their armed forces into a 39,000-strong force after six years, if the secession referendum should turn out negative.

He said yesterday that he would press for state legislation to provide for a secession referendum on the November ballot.

In the 1933 secession referendum, the Goldfields was the only region of Western Australia to be against secession, instead arguing for a constitutional convention.

Will Staten Islanders vote in large numbers without a secession referendum, which drew Giuliani voters to the polls two years ago?

In the two secession referendums, the proposal was deliberately phrased in ambiguous terms like "sovereignty," "partnership" and "association."

Until we have the secession referendum any discussion on Devolution for the whole Union is moot.

In 1932 Boas stood unsuccessfully for the Western Australian Legislative Council as an anti-secessionist candidate during the debate prior to the 1933 secession referendum.

First, Staten Islanders would have to approve two secession referendums.

Mayor David N. Dinkins opposes secession, contending that voters citywide should participate in any secession referendum.