1986 Danish Single European Act referendum

1986 Danish Single European Act referendum 27 February 1986 Denmark 1629786 1268483 29383 3883429 Folkeafstemning 1986 - Opstillingskredse.svg Results by nomination district and constituency. Yes: #B6C8D9 50–55% #7D9CBB 55–60% #47729E 60–65% #28497C 65–70% #28497C 70%+No: #DEDEBD 50–55% #BCBC83 55–60% #8B8B54 60–65% #5D5D2D 65–70% #32320C 70%+ A non-binding referendum on the Single European Act was held in Denmark on 27 February 1986.Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p525 978-3-8329-5609-7 It was approved by 56% of voters,Folkeafstemning om EF-pakken https://web.archive.org/web/20081014164808/http://www.eu-oplysningen.dk/dkeu/dk/afstemninger/afstemning/1986/ 2008-10-14 EU Oplysningen da with a voter turnout of 75%.Nohlen & Stöver, p534 The referendum was held by the government of the Prime Minister of Denmark, Poul Schlüter. The government was in favour of Denmark ratifying the Single European Act, but a majority in parliament voted against it.Borre Ole 1986 The Danish referendum on the EC Common Act https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/0261379486900089 Electoral Studies 5 2 189–193 10.1016/0261-3794(86)90008-9 0261-3794 subscription The referendum was the last Europe-related referendum in which parties such as the Social Democrats and the Social Liberal Party were against ratification. Results 1629786 1268483 29383 3883429 Nohlen & Stöver References Category:History of the European Union Category:Referendums in Denmark Denmark Single Category:1980s in Danish politics Denmark Denmark Category:Denmark and the European Union Category:Referendums related to the European Union Denmark