Definition of Plebiscite

an election in which individuals cast votes in favor of or against a major proposal or candidate

Examples of Plebiscite in a sentence

Do you think voters will come out for the presidential plebiscite this year?  🔊

During the plebiscite, cigarette lobbyists will campaign against the bill that further restricts tobacco marketing.  🔊

Few voters participated in the plebiscite so the proposal received little objection.  🔊

After the votes in the plebiscite were counted, the city manager announced a new school would be built.  🔊

The results of the plebiscite will determine whether or not the bill will become law.  🔊

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