1991 Transnistrian independence referendum

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1991 Transnistrian independence referendum

1 December 1991 (1991-12-01)

Results
Choice
Votes %
Yes 363,647 97.75%
No 8,380 2.25%
Valid votes 372,027 100.00%
Invalid or blank votes 0 0.00%
Total votes 372,027 100.00%
Registered voters/turnout 78.00%

A referendum was held in Transnistria on 1 December 1991, in which Transnistria voted to continue its de facto independence and seek international recognition as a separate, sovereign country and member of the international community.

97.7% of those who came to the polls opted for separation from Moldova.[1]

In numbers, 372,027 people took part in the referendum. Of those, 363,647 people voted for independence of the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic.

International observers were invited, including representatives of the US

2006 Transnistrian referendum
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