Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p A constitutional referendum was held in Croatia on 1 December 2013. The proposed amendment to the constitution would define marriage as being between a man and a woman, which would create a constitutional prohibition against same-sex marriage. The proposed amendment was carried; after processing all of the ballots, the State Election Commission announced that 65.87% voted yes, 33.51% no and 0.57% of ballots were disregarded as invalid. 37.9% of eligible voters voted.The referendum was created by the conservative organization U ime obitelji (“In the Name of the Family”) who in May 2013 gathered more than 700,000 signatures demanding a referendum. The initiative was supported by conservative political parties as well as several faith groups. The ruling left-wing coalition with president Ivo Josipović and Prime Minister Zoran Milanović opposed the amendment along with numerous human rights organizations and the majority of the Croatian media.. }
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- Croatian_constitutional_referendum,_2013 abstract "A constitutional referendum was held in Croatia on 1 December 2013. The proposed amendment to the constitution would define marriage as being between a man and a woman, which would create a constitutional prohibition against same-sex marriage. The proposed amendment was carried; after processing all of the ballots, the State Election Commission announced that 65.87% voted yes, 33.51% no and 0.57% of ballots were disregarded as invalid. 37.9% of eligible voters voted.The referendum was created by the conservative organization U ime obitelji (“In the Name of the Family”) who in May 2013 gathered more than 700,000 signatures demanding a referendum. The initiative was supported by conservative political parties as well as several faith groups. The ruling left-wing coalition with president Ivo Josipović and Prime Minister Zoran Milanović opposed the amendment along with numerous human rights organizations and the majority of the Croatian media.".