New Zealand MP reduction referendum, 1999
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A referendum on reducing the number of MPs from 120 to 99 was held in New Zealand on 27 November 1999. The proposal was approved by 81.5% of voters, with a turnout of 82.8%.[1]
Results
| Choice | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|
| For | 1,678,054 | 81.5 |
| Against | 381,894 | 18.5 |
| Invalid/blank votes | 17,699 | - |
| Total | 2,077,647 | 100 |
| Source: Nohlen et al. | ||
References
- ↑ Nohlen, D, Grotz, F & Hartmann, C (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II, p724 ISBN 0-19-924959-8
