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1909 Natal Union of South Africa membership referendum

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1909 Natal Union of South Africa membership referendum

10 June 1909

Results
Choice
Votes %
Yes 11,121 75.03%
No 3,701 24.97%
Valid votes 14,822 100.00%
Invalid or blank votes 0 0.00%
Total votes 14,822 100.00%
Registered voters/turnout 25,463 58.21%

A referendum on joining the Union of South Africa was held in the Colony of Natal on 10 June 1909.[1] It was approved by 75% of voters, and Natal became part of the Union when it was established on 31 May 1910.

Results

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Choice Votes %
For 11,121 75.03
Against 3,701 24.97
Invalid/blank votes
Total 100
Registered voters/turnout 25,463
Source: African Elections Database

References

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