referendum
direct and universal vote in which an entire electorate is invited to vote on a particular proposal
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referendum
Summary
referendum ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,340 views/month).[1]
Key Facts
- referendum is a type of voting[2].
- referendum is a type of direct democracy[3].
- referendum's Commons category is recorded as Referendums[4].
- referendum comprises mandatory referendum[5].
- referendum comprises Popular referendum[6].
- referendum's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Referendums[7].
- referendum's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[8].
- referendum's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[9].
- referendum's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[10].
- referendum's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[11].
- referendum's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 6[12].
- referendum's partially coincident with is recorded as Q21087349[13].
- referendum's topic has template is recorded as Template:Infobox referendum[14].
- referendum's topic has template is recorded as Template:Referendum[15].
- referendum's different from is recorded as Référendum[16].
- referendum's different from is recorded as representative democracy[17].
- referendum's properties for this type is recorded as P1831[18].
- referendum's properties for this type is recorded as P1867[19].
- referendum's properties for this type is recorded as P1868[20].
- referendum's properties for this type is recorded as P1697[21].
- referendum's properties for this type is recorded as P921[22].
- referendum's properties for this type is recorded as P17[23].
- referendum's permanent duplicated item is recorded as referendum[24].
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Definition and Type
Recorded subclass of include voting[2] and direct democracy[3].
Use and Application
Components include mandatory referendum[5] and Popular referendum[6], a referendum class[25], in Switzerland[26].
Why It Matters
referendum ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,340 views/month).[1] referendum has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] referendum is known by 74 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]