Statistics for Former Commonwealth Realms

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Abolition Year	Method of Transition	Answer	% Correct
1950	New Constitution	India	92%
1949	Act of Parliament	Ireland	85%
1956	New Constitution	Pakistan	85%
1961	Referendum	South Africa	79%
1987	Military Coup	Fiji	77%
1964	New Constitution	Kenya	73%
1960	Referendum	Ghana	69%
1962	New Constitution	Tanganyika (now part of Tanzania)	69%
1972	New Constitution	Ceylon (now known as Sri Lanka)	67%
1963	Constitutional Amendment	Nigeria	67%
1963	Constitutional Amendment	Uganda	63%
1974	Constitutional Amendment	Malta	60%
1970	Referendum	The Gambia	60%
1970	Constitutional Amendment	Guyana	56%
1976	New Constitution	Trinidad and Tobago	54%
1966	New Constitution	Malawi	52%
1971	New Constitution	Sierra Leone	52%
1992	Constitutional Amendment	Mauritius	44%