2003 Transnistrian referendum

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Results

Choice

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Yes | 83,509 | 56.00%
No | 65,616  | 44.00%
Valid votes  | 149,125  | 97.38%
Invalid or blank votes  | 4,015  | 2.62%
Total votes | 153,140 | 100.00%
Registered voters/turnout | 393,432  | 38.92%

Politics of Transnistria

Constitution

Executive

* President
Vadim Krasnoselsky
* Prime Minister
Aleksandr Martynov

Legislature

Supreme Council

Speaker
Alexander Korshunov

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Elections

* Recent elections

* Presidential: 2016
* 2021

* Parliamentary: 2015
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* Referendums

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* Five Raions
* One Municipality

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* Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Minister: Vitaly Ignatyev
* Political status
* International recognition
* Human rights in Transnistria
* Politics of Moldova
* Transnistria conflict
* Transnistria War
* Proposed Russian annexation of Transnistria

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A referendum was held in the breakaway republic of Transnistria on 6 April 2003. Voters were asked to support a change in the country's constitution that would allow the private ownership of land. Turnout was 38.92%, falling short of the 50% required by Transnistrian law for the referendum to be valid. Of the participating voters, 56% voted in favour and 44% against.[1]

## Results[edit]

Transnistrian constitutional referendum, April 2003  Choice  | Votes  | %

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No | 65,616 | 44.00
Yes  | 83,509  | 56.00
Valid votes  | 149,125  | 97.38
Invalid or blank votes  | 4,015  | 2.62
Total votes | 153,140 | 100.00
Turnout required  | 50.00
Registered voters/turnout  | 393,432  | 38.92

## References[edit]

1. ^ Olvia Press: Preliminary results of 2003 constitutional referendum Archived 2007-08-06 at the Wayback Machine (in Russian)

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Elections and referendums in Transnistria

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* 2015
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Referendums|

* 1989–90
* 1991
* 1995 (Mar)
* 1995 (Dec)
* 2003
* 2006

See also: Elections and referendums in Moldova and in Gagauzia

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