The question of which state the minority group should belong to was decided by (a) plebiscite.
"The asses! " whispered France's prime minister, Édouard Daladier, after winning a plebiscite for saving the "peace" by backing down from Nazi Germany; he had expected—wanted—to lose.
The western part of the island of New Guinea was once a Dutch colony, but has been Indonesian territory since a highly contested 1969 plebiscite known as the "Act of Free Choice."
If the Government insists on building4 th Nuclear Power Plant irrespective of plebiscite by the local residents, the existing ruling party, competent authorities, scholars and experts shall be responsible to the consequence.
