1997 Hungarian NATO membership referendum
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Do you agree that the Republic of Hungary should join NATO to ensure the country's protection?[a] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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A referendum on joining NATO was held in Hungary on 16 November 1997.[1] The proposal was approved by 85% of voters, with a voter turnout of 49%.[2]
Results
Choice | Votes | % | |
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For | 3,344,131 | 85.33 | |
Against | 574,983 | 14.67 | |
Total | 3,919,114 | 100.00 | |
Valid votes | 3,919,114 | 98.87 | |
Invalid/blank votes | 44,961 | 1.13 | |
Total votes | 3,964,075 | 100.00 | |
Registered voters/turnout | 8,059,039 | 49.19 | |
Source: Nohlen & Stöver |
Notes
References
- ^ Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p899 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
- ^ Nohlen & Stöver, p912