1963 Algerian constitutional referendum

1963 Algerian constitutional referendum

8 September 1963
Have you approved the Constitution proposed to you?
Results
Choice Votes  % Yes 5,166,185 98.01% No 105,047 1.99% Valid votes 5,271,232 99.75% Invalid or blank votes 13,377 0.25% Total votes 5,284,609 100.00% Registered voters/turnout 6,391,818 82.68%

A constitutional referendum was held in Algeria on 8 September 1963. The new constitution had been drawn up by the Constituent Assembly elected in 1962, and was approved by 98% of voters, with a turnout of 83%. ^[1]

Results

Choice		Votes	%
For		5,166,185	98.01
Against		105,047	1.99
Total		5,271,232	100.00
Valid votes		5,271,232	99.75
Invalid/blank votes		13,377	0.25
Total votes		5,284,609	100.00
Registered voters/turnout		6,391,818	82.68
Source: Official Journal

References

1. Dieter Nohlen, Michael Krennerich & Bernhard Thibaut (1999) Elections in Africa: A data handbook, p54 ISBN   0-19-829645-2