For the "no" it was : 50.58% and for the "yes" it was : 49.42%
For the "no" it was : 50.58% and for the "yes" it was : 49.42%
Of course. Otherwise the result would have been 100% for the separation.
The second referendum on Quebec's Sovereignty
The Government is not bound by the 'result' of these forms of referendum. Federal, State and Territory governments have held these types of referendums.
René Levesque
In the 1980 Quebec referendum, about 60% of voters rejected the proposal for Quebec to pursue sovereignty, remaining a part of Canada. In the 1995 referendum, the results were much closer, with approximately 50.6% voting against sovereignty and 49.4% in favor, leading to a narrow defeat for the separatist movement. Both referendums highlighted the deep divisions in Quebec regarding its future within Canada.
Because they were both so close together it was around like a 1% difference.
No.
Australia held a referendum to determine whether it would become a republic. How people vote in a euro referendum is not an issue for CA. Referendum was held to determine whether people should smoke or not.
The referendum was held to establish whether or not there was support for the creation of an assembly for Wales with devolved powers.
No, Quebec isn't independent yet, but it has tried multiple times by referendum. once, they even lost with no to 50,56%
The 1980 Quebec referendum resulted in 59.6% of voters rejecting the proposal for sovereignty-association with Canada, while 40.4% supported it. In contrast, the 1995 referendum was much closer, with 50.6% voting against independence and 49.4% in favor. Both referendums underscored the divisions in Quebec regarding independence, with the 1995 result being particularly significant due to the narrow margin. These outcomes reflected the ongoing debates about Quebec's place within Canada.