Statements (22)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:politics
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gptkbp:consequence |
South Africa became a republic on 31 May 1961
South Africa left the Commonwealth of Nations |
gptkbp:country |
gptkb:South_Africa
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gptkbp:date |
5 October 1960
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
1960 referendum on republic
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:South_Africa
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gptkbp:opposedBy |
gptkb:United_Party
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gptkbp:organizedBy |
gptkb:Government_of_South_Africa
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gptkbp:percentage_no |
47.7%
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gptkbp:percentage_yes |
52.3%
|
gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Union_of_South_Africa
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gptkbp:purpose |
to decide whether South Africa should become a republic
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gptkbp:result |
majority voted in favor of becoming a republic
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gptkbp:stateElectorate |
white South African voters
|
gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Republic_of_South_Africa
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gptkbp:supports |
National Party
|
gptkbp:voterTurnout |
90.5%
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gptkbp:votingSystem |
775,878
850,458 |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:South_African_Union
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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