2008 Belizean constitutional referendum
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A constitutional referendum, the nation's first, was held in Belize on 7 February 2008, coinciding with the 2008 general elections.
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Should the Senate of Belize be elected? | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Outcome | Proposal not implemented due to low voter turnout. | |||||||||||||||||||||
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The question asked was: "Should the Senate of Belize be elected?"
While approved by 61% of voters with a 46% turnout, the referendum was only consultative, and the government chose not to implement the result, considering the low turnout.