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1909 referendum in the Colony of Natal

1909 Natal Union of South Africa membership referendum

10 June 1909

Results
Choice Votes %
Yes 11,121 75.03%
No 3,701 24.97%
Valid votes 14,822 100.00%
Invalid or blank votes 0 0.00%
Total votes 14,822 100.00%
Registered voters/turnout 25,463 58.21%

A referendum on joining the Union of South Africa was held in the Colony of Natal on 10 June 1909. It was approved by 75% of voters, and Natal became part of the Union when it was established on 31 May 1910.

Results

Choice Votes %
For 11,121 75.03
Against 3,701 24.97
Invalid/blank votes
Total 100
Registered voters/turnout 25,463
Source: African Elections Database

References

  1. Sub-National Referendums in Sub-Saharan Africa African Elections Database
Elections and referendums in the Boer republics and South African colonial territories
Cape Colony
Parliamentary elections
Griqualand West
Parliamentary elections
Natalia Republic and Natal
Parliamentary elections
Referendums1909
Orange Free State Orange Free State
Presidential elections
Parliamentary elections
South African Republic Transvaal
Presidential elections
Parliamentary elections
See also: Elections in South Africa
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