1981 United States Virgin Islands constitutional referendum
A constitutional referendum was held in the United States Virgin Islands on 3 November 1981.[1] The 30-member Constitutional Council was elected in 1980.[2] The Council drew up and then adopted a draft constitution, but as with previous attempts in 1972 and 1979, the draft constitution was rejected by the voters.
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Results
| Choice | Votes | % |
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| For | 4,821 | 40.25 |
| Against | 7,157 | 59.75 |
| Invalid votes | – | |
| Total | 11,978 | 100 |
| Registered voters/turnout | 25,485 | 47.00 |
| Source: Direct Democracy | ||
References
- United States Virgin Islands, 3 November 1981: Constitution Direct Democracy (in German)
- Constitutional Conventions: What's gone before St Croix Source, 21 May 2003
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