21 January – 1 February 2002 (2002-01-21 – 2002-02-01)
[_] I WOULD LIKE to have an airport on St Helena, with alternative arrangements being made for shipping.
[_] I WOULD NOT LIKE to have an airport but would like to have a replacement RMS St Helena.
Results
Choice
Votes
%
Airport
1,577
71.58%
New ship
626
28.42%
Valid votes
2,203
99.41%
Invalid or blank votes
13
0.59%
Total votes
2,216
100.00%
Registered voters/turnout
4,473
49.54%
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A referendum on building a new airfield or replacing RMS St Helena was held in Saint Helena between 21 January and 1 February 2002.[1] Around 72% voted in favour of the airport, although critics claimed that the referendum was slanted in favour of this option.[2]
^St. Helena, 1 February 2002: Airport or new ship Direct Democracy (in German)
^Saint Helena: Mixed reactions over airport plans BBC News, 16 August 2002
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