Referendums Related To The European Union - Treaty of Nice

Treaty of Nice

  • Ireland - Irish referendums on Treaty of Nice

In 2001 Irish voters rejected the Treaty of Nice by 53.9%, but with only 34.8% of the electorate voting, while in 2002 they accepted the Treaty by 62.9% with 49.5% of the electorate voting.

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Famous quotes containing the words treaty and/or nice:

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    —Sophocles (497–406/5 B.C.)

    “It is not nice to be wedded to anything—not even to a theory.”
    —Samuel Butler (1835–1902)