Czech European Union membership referendum, 2003

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A referendum on joining the European Union was held in the Czech Republic on 13 and 14 June 2003. The proposal was supported by 77.3% of voters, with a turnout of 55.2%. The Czech Republic joined the EU on 1 May 2004.

Campaign

Opinion polls in the run-up to the referendum showed support for joining from 63% to over 70%, with the highest support among younger, wealthier and better educated people.[1]

Results

Choice Votes %
For 3,446,758 77.3
Against 1,010,448 22.7
Invalid/blank votes 100,754
Total 4,560,399 100
Registered voters/turnout 8,259,525 55.21
Source: Direct Democracy

References

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