referendum
Example Sentences
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Legal challenges are likely as constitutional experts argue a referendum is needed if term limits are changed - and also point out that such amendments cannot benefit a sitting president.
From BBC
But the seven councils have been given permission to bust the cap without a referendum when bills land on residents' doormats in April.
From BBC
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.
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