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a) The vote (referendum) was advisory, and non-binding. Basically an opinion poll held by the government.
b) It has been proven that there were many manipulations, irregularities and outright illegal activities which have influenced the result.
Normally, these two would be enough for a government to ignore the vote result. But these are not normal times.
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a) The vote (referendum) was advisory, and non-binding. Basically an opinion poll held by the government.
b) It has been proven that there were many manipulations, irregularities and outright illegal activities which have influenced the result.
Normally, these two would be enough for a government to ignore the vote result. But these are not normal times.