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Usage

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For use in referendum articles and lists.

{{Referendum bar
| title = 

| text1       = 
| vote1       = 
| background1 = 
| textcolor1  = 

| text2       = 
| vote2       = 
| background2 = 
| textcolor2  = 
}}

Examples

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Pre-election

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Example: 2022 California Proposition 1

{{Referendum bar
| title = Proposition 1

| text1       = Yes
| vote1       = 
| background1 = #01387b
| textcolor1  = #fff

| text2       = No
| vote2       = 
| background2 = #feda00
| textcolor2  = #000
}}
Proposition 1 results (excluding invalid votes)
Yes
TBD
No
TBD

50%

Post-election

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Example: 2016 United Kingdom European Union membership referendum

{{Referendum bar
| title = National referendum

| text1       = Leave
| vote1       = 17,410,742
| background1 = #0069b5
| textcolor1  = #fff

| text2       = Remain
| vote2       = 16,141,241
| background2 = #fcc822
| textcolor2  = #000
}}
National referendum results (excluding invalid votes)
Leave
17,410,742 (51.9%)
Remain
16,141,241 (48.1%)

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Color palettes

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It is recommended to use a color palette that is accessible for color-blind users. David Nichols provides some accessible color palettes.

Generic
  Blue (#acf)
  Yellow (#fea)
California (official state colors)
  Blue (#01387b)
  Gold (#feda00)