2003 Polish European Union membership referendum

2003 Polish European Union membership referendum
7–8 June 2003 (2003-06-07 – 2003-06-08)
Do you approve of the Republic of Poland's accession to the European Union?
Results
Choice
 Votes  %
Yes 13,514,872 77.45%
No 3,935,655 22.55%
Valid votes 17,450,527 99.28%
Invalid or blank votes 126,187 0.72%
Total votes 17,576,714 100.00%
Registered voters/turnout 29,864,969 58.85%
Percentage of the Yes votes by voivodeships
Percentage of the Yes votes in the countries of voters abroad

A referendum on joining the European Union was held in Poland on 7 and 8 June 2003. The proposal was approved by 77% of voters. Poland subsequently joined the European Union that year following the ratification of the Treaty of Accession 2003. The country's first European Parliament elections were held in 2004.

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