June 2021 Caudonian by-election
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| Turnout | 40.0% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The June 2021 Caudonian by-election was held on 5 June 2021 in order to fill a seat left vacant by the Social Democratic Party. The vacant seat was taken from the Social Democratic Party by the Liberal Party.
Referendum
| Do you approve of the proposed amendment to the Constitution regarding administrative divisions? | |||
| 5 June 2021 | |||
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| Votes | % | ||
 Yes
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28 | 87.5% | |
 No
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4 | 12.5% | |
| Total votes | 32 | 100% | |
| Turnout | 40.0% | ||
The by-election also saw a referendum take place on the proposed Seventh Amendment to the Constitution, which, if approved, would change the chapter regarding administrative divisions.
As with many of the other amendments to the Constitution, the Seventh Amendment passed overwhelmingly, with 87.5% of those casting a ballot voting in favour.
Opinion polls
The CBC conducted the only opinion poll in the run up to the June 2021 by-election.
Online/Citizens Abroad
| Pollster | Release date | Sample Size | SDP* | NF | NOTA | Undecided | Lead |
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| CBC | 25-05-2021 | 24 | 58.3% | 25.0% | 16.6% | 0% | 33.3% |