1991 Estonian independence referendum

none 1991 Estonian independence referendum Do you want the restoration of the national independence and sovereignty of the Republic of Estonia? Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic 1990 1991 03 03 yes 737964 203199 6967 1144309 An independence referendum was held in the Estonian SSR on 3 March 1991,Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p574 978-3-8329-5609-7 alongside a similar referendum in the Latvian SSR the same day. It was approved by 78% of voters with an 83% turnout. Independence was restored by the Estonian Supreme Council on the night of 20 August.Nohlen & Stöver, p567 Results Voters were asked "Do you want the restoration of the national independence and sovereignty of the Republic of Estonia?"Otsus referendumi korraldamise kohta Eesti Vabariigi iseseisvuse taastamise küsimuses https://www.riigiteataja.ee/akt/30348 riigiteataja 30 June 2017Restoration of the independence of Estonia, 1991 https://www.riigikogu.ee/en/press-releases/restoration-of-the-independence/ riigikogu.ee 30 June 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20161108040813/http://www.riigikogu.ee/en/press-releases/restoration-of-the-independence/ 8 November 2016 dead 737964 203199 6967 1144309 Riigi Teataja1991. aasta 3. märtsil Eesti Vabariigi iseseisvuse taastamise küsimuses korraldatud referendumi tulemuse kinnitamise kohta https://www.riigiteataja.ee/akt/13069820 Riigi Teataja 30 June 2017 See also 1991 Latvian independence and democracy referendum 1991 Lithuanian independence referendum 1991 Soviet Union referendum References Category:Singing Revolution Category:Referendums in Estonia Category:Referendums in the Soviet Union Estonia Independence Estonia Estonia Category:Dissolution of the Soviet Union Category:Elections in the Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic