2000 Slovak early parliamentary elections referendum

A referendum on holding early parliamentary elections was held in Slovakia on 11 November 2000.[1] Although approved by 95.1% of those voting, voter turnout was just 20% and the referendum was declared invalid due to insufficient turnout.[2]

2000 Slovak early parliamentary elections referendum
11 November 2000
Are you in favor of the National Council of the Slovak Republic passing a resolution on the constitutional law: The electoral period of the National Council of the Slovak Republic elected in 1998 will end on the day of the elections to the National Council of the Slovak Republic, which will be held within 150 days of the announcement of the referendum results?
Results
Choice
 Votes  %
Yes 759,124 95.07%
No 39,363 4.93%
Valid votes 798,487 97.82%
Invalid or blank votes 17,767 2.18%
Total votes 816,254 100.00%
Registered voters/turnout 4,085,172 19.98%
Politics of Slovakia
Constitution
Executive
Legislature
Recent elections
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Foreign relations

Results
Choice Votes %
For759,12495.1
Against39,3634.9
Invalid/blank votes17,767–
Total816,254100
Registered voters/turnout4,085,17220.0
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

References
  1. Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1747 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. Nohlen & Stöver, p1752
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