Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Two referendums on the participation of the Republic of China (Taiwan) in the United Nations were put to Republic of China voters on March 22, 2008, the same day as the presidential election.The first referendum question, supported by the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) of President Chen Shui-bian, asked whether voters agree that the government should seek United Nations membership under the name \"Taiwan\". The second referendum question, supported by the Kuomintang (KMT), which on the same day won the presidential election, asked whether voters supported \"our nation\" seek to \"return\" to the United Nations and join other international organisations under \"flexible and practical strategies\", including joining as \"Republic of China\", \"Taiwan\", or any other name that aids success and national dignity.The ROC Central Election Commission has declared both referendums invalid due to low turnout. The presidential election held at the same time had a turn out rate at 76.33%."@en }
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- Taiwanese_United_Nations_membership_referendums,_2008 abstract "Two referendums on the participation of the Republic of China (Taiwan) in the United Nations were put to Republic of China voters on March 22, 2008, the same day as the presidential election.The first referendum question, supported by the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) of President Chen Shui-bian, asked whether voters agree that the government should seek United Nations membership under the name \"Taiwan\". The second referendum question, supported by the Kuomintang (KMT), which on the same day won the presidential election, asked whether voters supported \"our nation\" seek to \"return\" to the United Nations and join other international organisations under \"flexible and practical strategies\", including joining as \"Republic of China\", \"Taiwan\", or any other name that aids success and national dignity.The ROC Central Election Commission has declared both referendums invalid due to low turnout. The presidential election held at the same time had a turn out rate at 76.33%.".