1952 Puerto Rican constitutional referendum
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title:
1952 Puerto Rican constitutional referendum
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A referendum on a new constitution was held in Puerto Rico on 3 March 1952. It was approved by 81.9% of voters. This was considered by many U.S. and Puerto Rican politicians an affirmation of the new constitution of the island as an Estado Libre Associado, or Commonwealth, as proposed by legislation in 1950 by the United States Congress after negotiation with its political leaders. Puerto Rican nationalists question the meaning of the referendum, complaining that the only alternative offered was
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Referendum that passed a new Puerto Rico constitution
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2024-04-17T02:17:32Z
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