2000 Italian referendum

none gov November 2022 A seven-part abrogative referendum was held in Italy on 21 May 2000.Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1049 978-3-8329-5609-7 Voters were asked whether they approved of the repealing of laws on topics including election funding, the electoral system, the judiciary, employment and union dues.Nohlen & Stöver, pp1062-1063 Although all but one of the seven proposals were approved by voters, the voter turnout of 32% was well below the 50% threshold and the results were invalidated. Results Repealing of the law on the reimbursement of election spending ChoiceVotes%Yes10,004,58171.1No4,073,68828.9Invalid/blank votes1,718,565–Total15,796,834100Registered voters/turnout49,067,69432.2Source: Nohlen & Stöver Repealing of the section of the electoral law on proportional seats ChoiceVotes%Yes11,637,52482.0No2,551,69318.0Invalid/blank votes1,729,261–Total15,918,748100Registered voters/turnout49,067,69432.4Source: Nohlen & Stöver Repealing of the law on the proportional election of Superior Council judges ChoiceVotes%Yes9,125,46570.6No3,805,25029.4Invalid/blank votes2,704,066–Total15,634,781100Registered voters/turnout49,067,69431.9Source: Nohlen & Stöver Separating the careers of magistrates between judgeships and government ministries ChoiceVotes%Yes9,237,71369.0No4,150,24131.0Invalid/blank votes2,293,271–Total15,681,225100Registered voters/turnout49,067,69432.0Source: Nohlen & Stöver Repealing of the law allowing judges to hold other positions ChoiceVotes%Yes10,200,69275.2No3,360,48724.8Invalid/blank votes2,135,349–Total15,696,528100Registered voters/turnout49,067,69432.0Source: Nohlen & Stöver Repealing of the law forcing employers of over 15 people to re-employ workers sacked without sufficient reason ChoiceVotes%Yes4,923,38133.4No9,834,04666.6Invalid/blank votes1,195,958–Total15,953,385100Registered voters/turnout49,067,69432.5Source: Nohlen & Stöver Banning trade unions from collecting dues automatically through provident associations ChoiceVotes%Yes8,632,44561.8No5,331,05338.2Invalid/blank votes1,837,449–Total15,800,947100Registered voters/turnout49,067,69432.2Source: Nohlen & Stöver References Italian referendum Referendum Category:Referendums in Italy Referendum