Be it resolved that the Marshall Islands should pursue their future political status separate and apart from the other districts of the Trust Territory.
Results
Choice
Votes
%
Yes
4,763
62.39%
No
2,871
37.61%
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Hilda Heine
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A referendum on holding separate negotiations on their future status was held in the Marshall Islands part of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands on 30 July 1977.[1][2] The proposal was approved by 62% of voters.[3]
^Marshalls Referendum Unofficial Results Highlights, 1 August 1977, p5
^Marshall Islands, ? August 1977: Separate negotiations on the future status Direct Democracy (in German)
^The Official Results of the Marshalls July 30 Referendum Highlights, 15 August 1977, p8
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