referenda in English
noun
1
a general vote by the electorate on a single political question that has been referred to them for a direct decision.
He could also claim a legitimacy built on a succession of victories in irreproachably clean popular votes in referendums and multi-party elections.
noun
popular votevotepublic voteplebisciteballotpoll
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1. This brings to a close a round of successful referenda in nine of the ten Accession States.
2. To some, the initiative and referenda have proliferated to the point that they already have become onerous and impractical.
3. The movement kept trying in the 1920s, losing three more referenda by close votes; it managed to keep in place a 6pm closing hour for pubs and Sunday closing.