1973 Syrian constitutional referendum
12 March 1973 (1973-03-12) |
Choice | Votes | % |
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Yes | 2,035,215 | 97.75% |
No | 46,825 | 2.25% |
Valid votes | 2,082,040 | 99.85% |
Invalid or blank votes | 3,221 | 0.15% |
Total votes | 2,085,261 | 100.00% |
Registered voters/turnout | 2,345,625 | 88.9% |
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A constitutional referendum was held in Syria on 12 March 1973.[1] The proposed amendments were approved by 97.8% of voters, with turnout reported to be 88.9%.[2]
Results
Choice | Votes | % |
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For | 2,035,215 | 97.8 |
Against | 46,825 | 2.3 |
Invalid/blank votes | 3,221 | – |
Total | 2,085,261 | 100 |
Source: Nohlen et al. |
References
- ^ Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I, p221 ISBN 0-19-924958-X
- ^ Nohlen et al., p224