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298:, according to the provisions of art. 138 of the constitution, had opened the possibility to the request for confirmation by one of the three subjects provided for by the article. This request was received by more than one fifth of the members of a chamber, by more than 500,000 voters and by more than five
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Do you approve the text of the
Constitutional Law concerning "Amendments to Part II of the Constitution" approved by Parliament and published in the Official Gazette no. 269 of 18 November 2005?
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A constitutional referendum was held in Italy on 25 and 26 June 2006. The reforms were proposed and initially approved during
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1634:
1594:
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Voters were asked whether they approved of amending 57 articles of the constitution. They would have given more power to the
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900:
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309:
by allowing him or her to dissolve parliament, appoint and dismiss ministers, and control government policy. The
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The second confirmatory referendum in
Italian republican history, launched on the initiative of the center-right
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1536:
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1516:
1511:
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1426:
1421:
1406:
1381:
1356:
1331:
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enacted modifications, these reforms would have substantially completed the transformation of Italy from a
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between
October 2004 and November 2005. If ultimately approved by referendum, in continuation with the
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1792:
1787:
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would have been given responsibility for foreign policy, defense and immigration, and the
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515:
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would have become guarantor of the constitution and the republic's federal unity.
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in several respects. The constitutional law revision, approved by an
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286:, it aimed at modifying the second part of the
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316:The reforms would have also ended Italy's
270:The proposals were opposed by incumbent
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19:2006 Italian constitutional referendum
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1982:June 2006 events in Italy
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1199:
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451:
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193:
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169:Eligible to vote/turnout
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140:Invalid or blank votes
294:of the members of the
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288:Constitution of Italy
1812:Elections in Abruzzo
582:referendums in Italy
318:perfect bicameralism
1977:Federalism in Italy
345:
322:Chamber of Deputies
257:2001 constitutional
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296:Italian Parliament
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1720:By-elections
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526:. Retrieved
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129:Valid votes
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47:26 June 2006
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1587:Referendums
430:Total votes
419:Blank votes
397:Valid votes
253:III cabinet
173:49,772,506
152:Total votes
132:25,753,782
1956:Categories
1827:Basilicata
1810:See also:
1700:2016 (Dec)
1695:2016 (Apr)
462:References
444:49,772,506
433:26,110,925
400:25,753,782
385:25,753,782
374:15,783,269
278:Background
157:26,110,925
118:15,783,269
101:9,970,513
578:Elections
363:9,970,513
1946:Politics
1882:Sardinia
1877:Piedmont
1862:Lombardy
1837:Campania
1832:Calabria
883:Regional
820:European
521:BBC News
452:Source:
143:357,143
1920:Portals
1897:Tuscany
1857:Liguria
590:General
422:101,429
411:255,714
371:Against
340:Results
330:regions
263:into a
176:52.46%
162:100.00%
135:98.63%
104:38.71%
71:Results
1907:Veneto
1902:Umbria
1887:Sicily
1872:Molise
1867:Marche
1822:Apulia
491:
436:100.00
388:100.00
349:Choice
326:Senate
320:: the
146:1.37%
123:61.29%
85:Votes
81:Choice
1934:Italy
1852:Lazio
1200:Local
447:52.46
403:98.63
382:Total
377:61.29
366:38.71
352:Votes
1798:2023
1793:2022
1788:2021
1783:2020
1778:2019
1773:2005
1768:2004
1763:2003
1758:2002
1753:2000
1748:1999
1743:1998
1738:1997
1733:1996
1728:1995
1710:2022
1705:2020
1690:2011
1685:2009
1680:2006
1675:2005
1670:2003
1665:2001
1660:2000
1655:1999
1650:1997
1645:1995
1640:1993
1635:1991
1630:1990
1625:1989
1620:1987
1615:1985
1610:1981
1605:1978
1600:1974
1595:1946
1577:2024
1572:2023
1567:2022
1562:2021
1557:2020
1552:2019
1547:2018
1542:2017
1537:2016
1532:2015
1527:2014
1522:2013
1517:2012
1512:2011
1507:2010
1502:2009
1497:2008
1492:2007
1487:2006
1482:2005
1477:2004
1472:2003
1467:2002
1462:2001
1457:2000
1452:1999
1447:1998
1442:1997
1437:1996
1432:1995
1427:1994
1422:1993
1417:1992
1412:1991
1407:1990
1402:1989
1397:1988
1392:1987
1387:1986
1382:1985
1377:1984
1372:1983
1367:1982
1362:1981
1357:1980
1352:1979
1347:1978
1342:1977
1337:1976
1332:1975
1327:1974
1322:1973
1317:1972
1312:1971
1307:1970
1302:1969
1297:1968
1292:1967
1287:1966
1282:1965
1277:1964
1272:1962
1267:1961
1262:1960
1257:1959
1252:1958
1247:1957
1242:1956
1237:1953
1232:1952
1227:1951
1222:1949
1217:1948
1212:1947
1207:1946
1191:2024
1186:2023
1181:2022
1176:2021
1171:2020
1166:2019
1161:2018
1156:2017
1151:2015
1146:2014
1141:2013
1136:2012
1131:2011
1126:2010
1121:2009
1116:2008
1111:2006
1106:2005
1101:2004
1096:2003
1091:2001
1086:2000
1081:1999
1076:1998
1071:1996
1066:1995
1061:1994
1056:1993
1051:1991
1046:1990
1041:1989
1036:1988
1031:1986
1026:1985
1021:1984
1016:1983
1011:1981
1006:1980
1001:1979
996:1978
991:1976
986:1975
981:1974
976:1973
971:1971
966:1970
961:1969
956:1968
951:1967
946:1965
941:1964
936:1963
931:1961
926:1959
921:1957
916:1955
911:1954
906:1953
901:1951
896:1949
891:1947
873:2024
868:2019
863:2014
858:2009
853:2004
848:1999
843:1994
838:1989
833:1984
828:1979
809:Next
803:2022
798:2018
793:2013
788:2008
783:2006
778:2001
773:1996
768:1994
763:1992
758:1987
753:1983
748:1979
743:1976
738:1972
733:1968
728:1963
723:1958
718:1953
713:1948
708:1946
703:1934
698:1929
693:1924
688:1921
683:1919
678:1913
673:1909
668:1904
663:1900
658:1897
653:1895
648:1892
643:1890
638:1886
633:1882
628:1880
623:1876
618:1874
613:1870
608:1867
603:1865
598:1861
580:and
530:2020
489:ISBN
425:0.39
414:0.98
251:and
98:Yes
360:For
336:.
203:Yes
114:No
1958::
518:.
503:^
470:^
302:.
267:.
216::
214:No
205::
88:%
1922::
563:e
556:t
549:v
532:.
497:.
355:%
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