1971 Egyptian constitutional referendum|
|
| Outcome | Egyptian Constitution of 1971 enacted |
|---|
|
Choice
|
Votes
|
%
|
| Yes
|
7,862,617
|
99.98%
|
| No
|
1,363
|
0.02%
|
| Valid votes
|
7,863,980
|
99.95%
|
| Invalid or blank votes
|
3,640
|
0.05%
|
| Total votes
|
7,867,620
|
100.00%
|
| Registered voters/turnout
|
8,002,759
|
98.31%
| |
A constitutional referendum was held in Egypt on 11 September 1971.[1] The changes to the constitution were approved by 99.98% of voters, with a turnout of 98%.[2]
Results
| Choice | Votes | % |
|---|
| For | 7,862,617 | 99.98 |
| Against | 1,363 | 0.02 |
| Total | 7,863,980 | 100.00 |
|
| Valid votes | 7,863,980 | 99.95 |
|---|
| Invalid/blank votes | 3,640 | 0.05 |
|---|
| Total votes | 7,867,620 | 100.00 |
|---|
| Registered voters/turnout | 8,002,759 | 98.31 |
|---|
| Source: Nohlen et al. |
References
- ^ Dieter Nohlen, Michael Krennerich & Bernhard Thibaut (1999) Elections in Africa: A data handbook, p336 ISBN 0-19-829645-2
- ^ Nohlen et al., p340