Table 2 It is not insignificant that both in 1996 and 2001, the President of the Republic was elected by the electoral body which means that Estonian local politicians have a significant role in deciding such an important public issue.
Pole tähtsusetu märkida, et nii 1996. kui ka 2001. aastal valiti Vabariigi President just valimiskogus, mis tähendab, et kohaliku omavalitsuse poliitikutel on Eestis olnud eriline koht olulise riigielu küsimuse otsustamisel.