2011 Latvian parliamentary dissolution referendum|
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Choice |
Votes |
% |
| Yes |
650,518 |
94.50% |
| No |
37,829 |
5.50% |
| Valid votes |
688,347 |
99.79% |
| Invalid or blank votes |
1,476 |
0.21% |
| Total votes |
689,823 |
100.00% |
| Registered voters/turnout |
1,542,593 |
44.72% |
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A referendum on whether the Saeima should be dissolved early was held in Latvia on 23 July 2011. President Valdis Zatlers used his parliamentary dissolution power for the first time in the history of Latvia. A "yes/no" vote was held and the referendum passed with 94.3% support.
