词条 | 1948 United States Virgin Islands referendum | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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A referendum on councils and treasury was held in the United States Virgin Islands on 2 November 1948.[1] Governor William H. Hastie had requested the local parliament to draw up six referendum questions. While this referendum was held alongside elections, turnout was only 60% that of the general election. ResultsJoint Parliament{{blockquote|Do you favor the creation of a single Legislature for the Virgin Islands?}}
Independent Councils{{blockquote|Do you favor two separate municipal Councils as at present?}}
Common Treasury{{blockquote|Do you favor the creation of single treasury for the Virgin Islands?}}
Separate Treasuries{{blockquote|Do you favor two separate municipal treasuries for the Virgin Islands?}}
Popular election of the Governor{{blockquote|Do you favor the election of the Governor by the people of the Virgin Islands?}}
Representative in US Congress{{blockquote|Do you favor a Resident Commissioner from the Virgin Islands in the Congress of the United States?}}
References1. ^United States Virgin Islands, 2 November 1948: Joint Parliament Direct Democracy {{de icon}} {{US Virgin Islands elections}} 4 : 1948 referendums|Referendums in the United States Virgin Islands|1948 elections in the Caribbean|1948 in the United States Virgin Islands |
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