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A referendum on allowing expatriate citizens to vote was held in Paraguay on 9 October 2011. The measure was approved by 78% of voters, although voter turnout was only 12.5%. If approved by the Congress, the measure would give the right to vote to more than half a million Paraguayans living abroad, mostly in Argentina, Spain and the United States. President Fernando Lugo believed it would strengthen Paraguay's democracy.

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  • A referendum on allowing expatriate citizens to vote was held in Paraguay on 9 October 2011. The measure was approved by 78% of voters, although voter turnout was only 12.5%. If approved by the Congress, the measure would give the right to vote to more than half a million Paraguayans living abroad, mostly in Argentina, Spain and the United States. President Fernando Lugo believed it would strengthen Paraguay's democracy. (en)
  • El Referéndum constitucional de Paraguay de 2011 fue un referéndum realizado en Paraguay el 9 de octubre de 2011 para aprobar o rechazar una enmienda constitucional que permita que los paraguayos residentes en el exterior puedan votar en las elecciones. El 78.41% de los votantes estuvo a favor del Sí, a pesar de que sólo participó el 12.5% de la ciudadanía inscripta en el padrón electoral. Tras ser aprobado por el Congreso, permite que más de medio millón de paraguayos en el extranjero puedan votar, muchos de los cuales viven en Argentina, España, Estados Unidos o en Brasil. (es)
  • Референдум по голосованию экспатриантов прошёл в Парагвае 9 октября 2011 года по поводу Конституционной поправки, позволяющей гражданам Парагвая, живущим в других странах, участвовать во всеобщих выборах. Предложение было одобрено 78% голосов, но при исключительно низкой явке в 12,5%. (ru)
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  • Paraguay (en)
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  • Are you in agreement with the amendment to Art. 120 of the National Constitution, which will read as follows: (en)
  • Paraguayan expatriate voting referendum, 2011 (en)
  • Paraguayan citizens, without distinction, who have turned eighteen years of age are eligible to vote. Paraguayans residing abroad are voters. Citizens are electors and eligible, without more restrictions than those established in this Constitution and in the law. Foreigners with permanent residence will have the same rights in municipal elections. (en)
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  • A referendum on allowing expatriate citizens to vote was held in Paraguay on 9 October 2011. The measure was approved by 78% of voters, although voter turnout was only 12.5%. If approved by the Congress, the measure would give the right to vote to more than half a million Paraguayans living abroad, mostly in Argentina, Spain and the United States. President Fernando Lugo believed it would strengthen Paraguay's democracy. (en)
  • El Referéndum constitucional de Paraguay de 2011 fue un referéndum realizado en Paraguay el 9 de octubre de 2011 para aprobar o rechazar una enmienda constitucional que permita que los paraguayos residentes en el exterior puedan votar en las elecciones. El 78.41% de los votantes estuvo a favor del Sí, a pesar de que sólo participó el 12.5% de la ciudadanía inscripta en el padrón electoral. Tras ser aprobado por el Congreso, permite que más de medio millón de paraguayos en el extranjero puedan votar, muchos de los cuales viven en Argentina, España, Estados Unidos o en Brasil. (es)
  • Референдум по голосованию экспатриантов прошёл в Парагвае 9 октября 2011 года по поводу Конституционной поправки, позволяющей гражданам Парагвая, живущим в других странах, участвовать во всеобщих выборах. Предложение было одобрено 78% голосов, но при исключительно низкой явке в 12,5%. (ru)
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  • 2011 Paraguayan expatriate voting referendum (en)
  • Referéndum constitucional de Paraguay de 2011 (es)
  • Парагвайский референдум по голосованию экспатриантов (2011) (ru)
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