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  • At the last General Election, the Conservative manifesto promised a 'preferendum' with linked powers to numbers of MPS.

    I Want A Referendum Glyn Davies 2008

  • MPs may be divided on the best way to sort the Upper House, but they seem agreed on their opposition to the "preferendum", and Labour's threat to Whip its MPs through the lobbies.

    Benedict Brogan's political blog 2009

  • A referendum or "preferendum" on electoral reform?,

    open Democracy News Analysis - Comments Wisebills 2009

  • And don't even get me started on Peter Emerson's "preferendum" hobbyhorse.

    Slugger O'Toole 2009

  • Fiddling your expenses 101 - a lesson from the Whips, Guy Aitchison Sunny on the threat and promise of new technology, Guy Aitchison Kaze no Kae on "A referendum or" preferendum "on electoral reform?"

    open Democracy News Analysis - Comments 2009

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