1995 Micronesian congressional term referendum

1995 Micronesian congressional term referendum
7 March 1995
Results

A referendum on congressional terms was held in the Federated States of Micronesia on 7 March 1995.^[1] The proposal to set a four-year term for all members of the Congress required the approval of three-quarters of the voters in at least three of the four states.^[1] However, it was only approved by a majority of voters (but not the 75% required) in Kosrae and Yap.^[1]

Results

Choice	Popular vote		State vote
Choice	Votes	%	State vote
For	14,142	45.73	0
Against	16,780	54.27	4
Invalid/blank votes		–	–
Total	30,922	100	4
Registered voters/turnout			–
Source: Direct Democracy

By state

State	For		Against		Total
State	Votes	%	Votes	%	Total
Chuuk	6,264	42.26	8,559	57.74	14,823
Kosrae	1,741	63.17	1,015	36.83	2,756
Pohnpei	4,116	39.98	6,178	60.02	10,294
Yap	2,021	66.28	1,028	33.72	3,049
Source: Direct Democracy

References

1 2 3 Federated States of Micronesia, 7 March 1995: Four year term of office for all Congress members Direct Democracy (in German)

[DD-1] 1 2 3 Federated States of Micronesia, 7 March 1995: Four year term of office for all Congress members Direct Democracy (in German)

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