A referendum on eliminating special elections to fill vacant seats in the Legislative Assembly was held in

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on 3 November 1964, alongside the

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. Dieter Nohlen (2005) ''Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I'', p552 The reforms were approved by 77.5% of voters.Nohlen, p556

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