Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - Tsibirin Newfoundland, sannan mulkin mallaka na Burtaniya, ya gudanar da kuri'un raba gardama biyu a 1948
don tantance makomarta. An gudanar da kuri'ar raba gardama ta farko a ranar 3 ga Yuni, 1948, don yanke shawara tsakanin ci gaba da Hukumar Gwamnati da aka nada ta Burtaniya wacce ta mallaki tsibirin tun daga shekarun 1930, ta koma matsayin mulki tare da gwamnati mai alhakin, ko kuma shiga Tarayyar Kanada. Sakamakon ba shi da tabbas, tare da 44.6% na goyon bayan sake dawo da matsayin mulkin mallaka, 41.1% don haɗin gwiwa tare da Kanada, da 14.3% don ci gaba da Hukumar Gwamnati. An gudanar da kuri'ar raba gardama ta biyu a ranar 22 ga Yuli, 1948, wanda ya nemi Newfoundlanders su zabi tsakanin hadin kai da matsayin mulki, an yanke shawarar da kuri'un kashi 52% zuwa 48% don hadin kai da Kanada. Newfoundland ya shiga Kanada a ranar 31 ga Maris, 1949.