1994 Puerto Rican constitutional referendum

A constitutional referendum was held in Puerto Rico on 6 November 1994.[1] Voters were asked whether they approved of two amendments, one to eliminate the absolute right to bail and the other to increase the number of Supreme Court judges. Both were rejected by 54% of voters, with a turnout of 62.2%.[2]

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Results

Eliminating the absolute right to bail
Choice Votes %
For605,86645.6
Against712,29153.6
Invalid/blank votes11,907–
Total1,330,055100
Source: Nohlen

Increasing the number of Supreme Court judges
Choice Votes %
For595,42544.8
Against718,37354.0
Invalid/blank votes16,257–
Total1,330,055100
Source: Nohlen
gollark: If there was more of it, it would presumably cost less.
gollark: Redistributing the existing housing isn't much of a solution if there simply is not enough where people want it.
gollark: I've played city-building games. This is very simple. You just click the zoning button and paint high-density residential.
gollark: The obvious solution is to just add more housing.
gollark: Yes, housing really does cost money, apparently.

References
  1. Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p552 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
  2. Nohlen, p557
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