1998 Danish Amsterdam Treaty referendum information
1998 Danish Amsterdam Treaty referendum
28 May 1998
Ratification of the Treaty of Amsterdam by Denmark
Results
Choice
Votes
%
Yes
1,647,692
55.10%
No
1,342,595
44.90%
Valid votes
2,990,287
98.15%
Invalid or blank votes
56,494
1.85%
Total votes
3,046,781
100.00%
Registered voters/turnout
3,996,333
76.24%
Results by nomination district and constituency
Yes: 50–55% 55–60% 60–65% 65–70% 70%+ No: 50–55% 55–60%
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A referendum on the Amsterdam Treaty was held in Denmark on 28 May 1998.[1] It was approved by 55.1% of voters with a turnout of 76.2%.[2] The treaty subsequently came into effect on 1 May 1999.[2]
^Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p525 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
^ abResults EU Oplysningen (in Danish)
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