Newfoundland united with Canada in 1949 and the Irish Free State came to an end in 1937, when the citizens voted by referendum to replace its 1922 constitution.

The colonies voted by referendum to unite in a federation in 1901, and modern Australia came into being.

He drafted new bylaws allowing Bar members to vote by referendum on policy positions of "general interest" to the membership, taking the power over positions out of the hands of small number of committee members.

Districts are not allowed to raise taxes above that index unless they allow voters to vote by referendum, or they seek an exception from the state Department of Education.

Prohibition came about as a result of women's suffrage (women were the core of the anti-temperance movement and took advantage of the men being away at war to vote in prohibition by referendum; it was softened).

The Irish Free State came to an end in 1937, when the citizens voted by referendum to replace the 1922 constitution.

Districts are not authorized to raise taxes above that index unless they allow voters to vote by referendum, or the school board seeks one or more exceptions from the state's Department of Education.

By the 1890s, several new factors were drawing the Australian colonies towards political union and South Australians voted by referendum to join the Commonwealth of Australia.

In July 1975, Mayotte's postal history diverged again because its inhabitants voted by referendum to remain a French territory.

That year, about a dozen counties voted by referendum to adopt Sunday closings.