Palauan casino referendum, 2011

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A referendum on legalising casino establishments was held in Palau on 22 June 2011.^[1] The proposal was rejected by 75.5% of voters.^[2]

Results

Do you approve of the establishment of casino gaming in the Republic of Palau?

Choice	Votes	%
For	1,085	24.47
Against	3,349	75.53
Invalid/blank votes	3	–
Total	4,437	100
Registered voters/turnout	14,163	31.33
Source: Direct Democracy

References

↑ Palau casino referendum set for 22 June Islands Business
↑ Palau voters reject casino gambling, Marianas Business Journal, 27 June 2011

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