Slovenian privatisation referendum, 2003

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A referendum on privatisation was held in Slovenia on 19 January 2003.^[1] Voters were asked whether Slovenian Railways should be kept as a single company during the privatisation process and whether subscribers to Telekom Slovenije should receive a rebate for the above market price fees paid for cable TV prior to privatisation.^[2] The railways question was rejected by 51.9% of voters, whilst the Telekom proposal was approved by 77.6% of voters. Voter turnout was only 31%.^[2]

Results

Slovenian Railways

Choice	Votes	%
For	236,534	48.1
Against	254,904	51.9
Invalid/blank votes	9,991	–
Total	501,429	100
Registered voters/turnout	1,610,180	31.1
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

Telekom Slovenije

Choice	Votes	%
For	384,925	77.6
Against	111,143	22.4
Invalid/blank votes	5,664	–
Total	501,732	100
Registered voters/turnout	1,610,180	31.2
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

References

↑ Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1778 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
1 2 Nohlen & Stöver, p1785

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