1992 Montenegrin independence referendum

The 1992 Montenegrin independence referendum was the first referendum regarding Montenegrin independence. 421,549 citizens were registered voters.

Montenegrin independence
referendum, 1992
Are you in favor of Montenegro, as a sovereign republic, continuing to live in a common state - Yugoslavia, fully equal to other republics that wish the same?


Montenegrin: Да ли сте за то да Црна Гора, као суверена република, настави да живи у заједничкој држави − Југославији, потпуно равноправно са другим републикама које то буду жељеле?
DateMarch 1, 1992 (1992-03-01)
Results
Votes %
Yes 266,273 96.82%
No 8,755 3.18%
Valid votes 275,028 98.80%
Invalid or blank votes 3,354 1.20%
Total votes 278,382 100.00%
Registered voters/turnout 421,549 66.04%

The question put to the electorate was, roughly translated:

Are you in favor of Montenegro, as a sovereign republic, continuing to live in a common state - Yugoslavia, fully equal to other republics that wish the same?[1]

The electorate chose to remain within Yugoslavia. 95.96% of voters voted Yes, 63.17% of the electorate voted Yes, with a voter turnout of 66.04%.

Blocs

Results

Total

Registered Voters: 421,549

  • Total: 278,382 (66.04%)
    • Yes votes: 266,273 (95.96%)
    • No votes: 8,755 (3.14%)
YES
 
 95.96%
NO
 
 3.14%

By municipality

Source: Centre for Monitoring[5]

MunicipalityNoYesRegistered VotersVoted
Andrijevica5 (0.11%)4,596 (99.61%)4,7204,614 (97.75%)
Bar616 (5%)11,523 (93.61%)25,55012,309 (48.18%)
Berane697 (3.99%)16,679 (95.37%)25,04017,488 (69.84%)
Bijelo Polje363 (1.65%)21,271 (96.75%)35,59721,985 (61.76%)
Budva204 (3.20%)6,124 (95.99%)8,6966,380 (73.37%)
Cetinje326 (3.41%)9,093 (95.24%)14,4089547 (66.26%)
Danilovgrad93 (1.03%)8,092 (89.28%)11,3199,064 (80.08%)
Herceg Novi486 (3.09%)15,071 (95.79%)21,13015,374 (74.46%)
Kolašin44 (0.67%)6,455 (98.47%)8,1036,555 (80.90%)
Kotor693 (5.83%)10,937 (91.98%)16,56011,981 (71.81%)
Mojkovac35 (0.52%)6,677 (99.23%)7,5086,729 (89.62%)
Nikšić775 (1.76%)43,160 (97.83%)52,75844,118 (83.62%)
Plav96 (3.37%)2,730 (95.79%)10,3142,850 (27.63%)
Plužine12 (0.36%)3,353 (99.29%)3,7633,377 (89.74%)
Pljevlja452 (2.05%)21,543 (97.50%)28,57322,095 (77.33%)
Podgorica2,746 (4.03%)64,955 (95.21%)103,21168,222 (66.10%)
Rožaje136 (8.98%)1,360 (89.77%)13,9621,515 (10.85%)
Šavnik16 (0.66%)2,385 (98.68%)2,7312,417 (88.50%)
Tivat720 (12.37%)4,915 (84.44%)8,7375,821 (66.62%)
Ulcinj215 (7.98%)2,411 (89.50%)15,3632,694 (17.54%)

References
  1. Службени лист Републике Црне Горе, Број 10. Титоград: Новинска установа Службени лист Републике Црне Горе. 6 March 1992. p. 1. ISSN 0354-1541.
  2. Morrison 2009, p. 105.
  3. Morrison 2009, p. 126.
  4. Morrison 2009, pp. 108-110.
  5. "Zvanični rezultati referenduma 1992. godine". CEMI. Archived from the original on 14 February 2009. Retrieved 21 December 2016.

Sources
  • Morrison, Kenneth (2009). Montenegro: A Modern History. I.B. Tauris. ISBN 978-1845117108.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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