2006 South Ossetian independence referendum

2006 South Ossetian independence referendum
12 November 2006
Should the republic of South Ossetia retain its current status as an independent State, and be recognized by the international community?
Results
Choice
 Votes %
Yes 51,565 99.88%
No 60 0.12%
Valid votes 51,625 98.97%
Invalid or blank votes 538 1.03%
Total votes 52,163 100.00%
Registered voters/turnout 55,163 94.56%
Results by district

South Ossetia, a mostly unrecognized republic in the South Caucasus, formerly the South Ossetian Autonomous Oblast within the Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic with its capital in Tskhinvali, held a referendum on independence on November 12, 2006.

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