Puerto Rican referendum, 1952
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A double referendum was held in
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on 4 November 1952. Dieter Nohlen (2005) ''Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I'', p552 Voters were asked whether they approved of amendments to the
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regarding federal order and whether private schools should be financed with public money. Both were approved by 87.8% of voters.Nohlen, p556


Results


Constitutional amendments


Private school funding


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