Early results suggest waters act rejected

Ljubljana, 11 July - Preliminary results in the referendum on the new waters act suggest voters have overwhelmingly rejected the legislation. After 23% of the votes have been counted, the tally shows over 86.3% voting against and 13.7% in favour, according to National Electoral Commission data.

Maribor Referendum on the new waters act. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Maribor
Referendum on the new waters act.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Maribor Referendum on the new waters act. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Maribor
Referendum on the new waters act.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Maribor Voting. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA File photo

Maribor
Voting.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA
File photo

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