United Kingdom European Communities membership referendum

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/United_Kingdom_European_Communities_membership_referendum
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:politics
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:1975_United_Kingdom_European_Communities_membership_referendum
gptkbp:ballotPapersIssued 25,903,194
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:date 5 June 1975
gptkbp:firstNationalReferendumInUK true
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label United Kingdom European Communities membership referendum
gptkbp:legislature gptkb:Referendum_Act_1975
gptkbp:location gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:organizedBy gptkb:Labour_government
gptkbp:percentageAgainst 32.8%
gptkbp:predecessor United Kingdom's accession to the European Communities (1973)
gptkbp:primeMinister gptkb:Harold_Wilson
gptkbp:result Yes (remain in the EC)
gptkbp:subject membership of the European Communities
gptkbp:successor gptkb:2016_United_Kingdom_European_Union_membership_referendum
gptkbp:type national referendum
Do you think the United Kingdom should stay in the European Community (the Common Market)?
gptkbp:voterTurnout 64.6%
gptkbp:votesNo 8,470,073
gptkbp:votesYes 17,378,581
gptkbp:yes_percentage 67.2%
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:1975_in_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8