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Hugo Chávez - Referendum to abolish The Two-term Limit For all Public Offices

Time: Sunday Feb 15, 2009

Place: Caracas, Venzuela

Details: Under the 1999 constitution, he could not legally stand for re-election again, and so brought about a referendum on 15 February 2009 to abolish the two-term limit for all public offices, including the presidency. Approximately 70% of the Venezuelan electorate voted, and they approved this alteration to the constitution with over 54% in favor, allowing any elected official the chance to try to run indefinitely.

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