1959 Maldivian revolt referendum

gov November 2022 A referendum on taking military action to conquer the breakaway United Suvadive Republic was held in the Maldives in March 1959.Malediven, ??. März 1959 : Rückeroberung der Suvadiven Maldives, ??. March 1959: Recapture of the Suvadives https://www.sudd.ch/event.php?lang=en&id=mv011959 21 April 2024 Direct Democracy German https://web.archive.org/web/20260121093351/https://sudd.ch/event.php?lang=en&id=mv011959 2026-01-21 live The proposal was approved by voters.April 2009 The British base at Gan, Nasir and the Suvadive Republic 1958-1968 http://www.maldivesculture.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=124&Itemid=58 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20110217161734/http://www.maldivesculture.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=124&Itemid=58 17 February 2011 Maldives Culture The official results were lost. Aftermath In July 1959 Maldivian troops recaptured the atolls of Huvadu and Fuvahmulah, but there were still more uprisings on these islands in the following years. In February 1960, the United Kingdom was able to retake the island of Gan, but allowed the Suvadive Republic to last on Addu Atoll until 22 September 1963, when the British withdrew support for the rebels and handed the island back to the Malé government. The former British military base was later converted into Gan International Airport.History https://www.discoveraddu.com/about-addu/history/ 21 April 2024 Discover Addu en-US https://web.archive.org/web/20260115204906/https://www.discoveraddu.com/about-addu/history/ 2026-01-15 live References Maldives Category:Referendums in the Maldives Revolt Maldives Category:United Suvadive Republic Category:Election and referendum articles with incomplete results