<p><b>Date of referendum:</b> 12 June 2008.</p>
<p<On 26 May 2005 the Government published a bill for a referendum on the ratification of the proposed EU constitution. The referendum was expected some time in 2006, but was postponed following the 'no' votes in France and the Netherlands. It was subsequently re-introduced in 2008.</p>
<p>The total number of votes recorded in favour of the proposal was 752 451 and the total number recorded against the proposal was 862 415. The amendment was rejected.</p>
Ireland: Referendum on the Ratification of the Lisbon Treaty, 2008
IEREF2008!Display
| Name | Affiliation | Abbreviation | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norwegian Social Science Data Services | NSD |
Statistical/administrative unit
Aggregate data
Data was downloaded on the constituency level.
<p>Christopher Took & Seán Donnelly: <a target="_blank" href="http://electionsireland.org/">http://electionsireland.org/</a></p>;
Note that some changes have occured in the constituencies, compared to earlier referendums.
Percentage of invalid votes = Invalid/Votes*100
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