Cannabis Indica October 12, 2016October 12, 2016 thcscience_admin Ballot measure in the Northern Mariana Islands Politics of the Northern Mariana Islands Governor Arnold Palacios Lieutenant Governor David M. Apatang Legislature Senate House of Representatives Political parties Political party strength Elections: 2009, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2020, 2022, 2024 U.S. Congressional elections 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2020, 2022, 2024 Politics of the United States Politics portal A constitutional referendum was held in the Northern Mariana Islands on 6 March 1977.[1] The new constitution was approved by 93% of voters and came into force on 9 January 1978.[1] Background[edit] A Constitutional Assembly had been elected and drafted the new constitution between 18 October until 5 December 1976.[1] Results[edit] Choice Votes % For 3,557 93.24 Against 258 6.76 Invalid/blank votes 19 – Total 3,834 100 Registered voters/turnout 6,554 58.50 Source: Direct Democracy References[edit] ^ a b c Northern Mariana Islands, 6 March 1977: Constitution Direct Democracy (in German) Elections and referendums in the Northern Mariana IslandsGovernor 1977 1981 1985 1989 1993 1997 2001 2005 2009 2014 2018 2022 2026 General elections 1963 1966 1969 1972 1975 1977 1979 1981 1983 1985 1987 1989 1991 1993 1995 (Mar) 1995 (Nov) 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2012 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 Mayors 2005 2009 2014 2018 2022 Municipal Councils 2003 2005 2007 2009 2012 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 US House elections 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 Referendums 1958 1961 1963 1969 1975 1977 1983 1985 1987 1989 1993 1995 1996 1997 1999 2005 2007 2009 2010 2012 2014 See also: Elections and referendums in the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands
