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Direct Democracy
Which institution(s) decides on the final form of the ballot text for mandatory referendums?
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# Countries |
% Countries |
Country List
total countries/territories: 87
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a. Government
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4 |
4.5% |
Switzerland,
Denmark,
Egypt,
Senegal,
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b. Independent electoral commission
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27 |
31.0% |
Austria,
Ecuador,
Eritrea,
Micronesia, Federated States of,
Ghana,
Gambia,
Croatia,
Iraq,
Kiribati,
Sri Lanka,
Liberia,
Lesotho,
Lithuania,
Latvia,
Madagascar,
Mali,
Mozambique,
Niger,
Peru,
Philippines,
Russian Federation,
Rwanda,
Seychelles,
Sierra Leone,
Uganda,
Uruguay,
Venezuela,
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c. President
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10 |
11.4% |
Botswana,
Algeria,
Western Sahara,
Poland,
Palestine,
Romania,
Sudan,
Tunisia,
Turkey,
Yemen,
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d. Legislature
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9 |
10.3% |
Benin,
Côte d'Ivoire,
Estonia,
Kiribati,
Liberia,
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of,
Poland,
Romania,
Sweden,
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e. Other (specify who)
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8 |
9.1% |
Bahrain,
Switzerland,
Morocco,
Malawi,
Somalia,
Swaziland,
Togo,
Zambia,
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f. Not applicable
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35 |
40.2% |
Albania,
Argentina,
Belgium,
Burkina Faso,
Bulgaria,
Belarus,
Canada,
Colombia,
Cape Verde,
Cyprus,
Finland,
France,
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland,
Greece,
Guam,
Israel,
Italy,
Cambodia,
Saint Kitts and Nevis,
Kazakhstan,
Lebanon,
Liechtenstein,
Moldova, Republic of,
Malaysia,
Namibia,
Netherlands,
Norway,
Palestine,
Portugal,
Solomon Islands,
Tonga,
Ukraine,
Viet Nam,
South Africa,
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