A status referendum was held on the island of
Saba on 14 October 1994, alongside simultaneous referendums on
Bonaire
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,
Sint Eustatius
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The island lies in the northern Leeward Islands portion of the West Indies, so ...
and
Sint Maarten
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.
[Robert Aldrich & John Connell (1998) ''The Last Colonies'', Cambridge University Press, p45] A majority voted for maintaining the status quo.
Result
See also
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1994 Bonaire status referendum
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1994 Sint Eustatius status referendum
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1994 Sint Maarten status referendum
References
1994
File:1994 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The 1994 Winter Olympics are held in Lillehammer, Norway; The Kaiser Permanente building after the 1994 Northridge earthquake; A model of the MS Estonia, which Sinking of the MS Estonia, sank in ...
1994
File:1994 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The 1994 Winter Olympics are held in Lillehammer, Norway; The Kaiser Permanente building after the 1994 Northridge earthquake; A model of the MS Estonia, which Sinking of the MS Estonia, sank in ...
Independence referendums
1994 referendums
1994 in the Netherlands Antilles
October 1994 events in North America
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