Referendum on the issue of the monarchy (12 March 1950)

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On 12 March 1950, following a referendum, the Belgians declare themselves, by a majority of 57.68 % of the votes cast, in favour of the return of King Leopold III to the throne, despite the emergence of significant regional disparities.

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Source: Référendum sur la question royale. Belgique: Agence Belga, 12/03/1950. Noir et blanc.

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Referendum on the issue of the monarchy (12 March 1950)