2015 Hamburg Olympics referendum

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2015 Hamburg Olympics referendum
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29 November 2015
I am in favor of the German Olympic Sports Confederation applying with the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg to host the Olympic and Paralympic Games in 2024.
Results
Choice
Votes%
Check-71-128-204-brightblue.svg Yes314,46848.37%
Light brown x.svg No335,63851.63%
Valid votes650,10699.77%
Invalid or blank votes1,4830.23%
Total votes651,589100.00%
Registered voters/turnout1,300,41850.11%

A referendum on hosting the 2024 Summer Olympics was held in Hamburg and Kiel on 29 November 2015. [1] The proposal was rejected by 51.6% of voters in Hamburg, although it was approved by 66% of voters in Kiel. [2] [3]

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Results

Hamburg

ChoiceVotes%
For314,46848.37
Against335,63851.63
Total650,106100.00
Valid votes650,10699.77
Invalid/blank votes1,4830.23
Total votes651,589100.00
Registered voters/turnout1,300,41850.11
Source: Statistics Office

References

  1. ↑ "2024 Olympics: Hamburg says 'No' to hosting Games". www.bbc.co.uk. 30 November 2015. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
  2. ↑ "Officials: Hamburg votes 'No' in 2024 Olympics referendum". www.dw.com. 29 November 2015. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
  3. ↑ "Hamburg referendum votes against bidding to host 2024 Olympic Games". theguardian.com. 29 November 2015. Retrieved 21 September 2021.


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