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  Puerto Rico Status Plebiscite - Status Referendum Part I
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Parents > United States > Puerto Rico > Referenda > Puerto Rican Political Status
OfficeReferendum
HonorificReferendum - Abbr:
Type Referendum
Filing Deadline January 01, 2012 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 06, 2012 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 06, 2012 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 2013 - 12:00am
Term End December 31, 9999 - 12:00am
Turnout 48.28% Total Population
ContributorTX DEM
Last ModifiedIndyGeorgia June 29, 2015 10:55pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description A vote on whether to keep Puerto Rico's political status the same or to change it. If yes wins, Puerto Rico will stay a commonwealth. If no wins, if a status option wins a majority in Part II of the referendum, Puerto Rico will attempt to act on the people's will.

Part II can be found here: [Link]
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyNonpartisan Won12/13/1998
Name None of the Above Votes787,900 (50.30%)
Term12/14/1998 - 01/03/2013 Margin59,743 (+3.81%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyNonpartisan Won11/03/2020
Name Statehood Votes623,053 (52.34%)
Term01/01/2021 - 01/01/2999 Margin55,707 (+4.68%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
02/18/2012 11/06/2012
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
No 4 ------
Yes 1 3 1 3
Leaning Call: Yes (84.62%)
Weighted Call: Yes (76.37%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

03/27/2012 03/27/2012

CANDIDATES
Photo  
Name No (I) Yes  
PartyNonpartisan Nonpartisan  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 970,910 (53.97%) 828,077 (46.03%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -142,833 (-7.94%)  
Predict Avg.29.00% 50.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $--  
Website  
Entry Date 00/00/2012 00/00/2012  
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MATCHUP POLLS (1 from 1 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg29.00%-- 50.00%--  
El Nuevo Día 
03/27/12-03/27/12
0.00% -- 0.00% --
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