referendum
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Such a change would ultimately require approval in a referendum and could face stiff opposition from other political parties and sections of the public.
A referendum ballot on Sunday also gives voters a chance to voice whether they want constitutional reform in principle, but with no specific measures on the table.
From Barron's
His criticism has gradually intensified in recent years, with calls for a referendum on a constitutional assembly.
It also supports amending the military-drafted constitution, a question which will be put in a referendum at the same time as the election.
From BBC
During the referendum debate, he wrote a pamphlet taking the Unionist view.
From BBC
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