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Do you approve of the constitution of the Marshall Islands, as adopted by the Marshall Islands Constitutional Convention? | ||||||||||
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A constitutional referendum was held in the Marshall Islands on 1 March 1979. The new constitution was approved by 63.8% of voters. [1]
| Choice | Votes | % | |
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| For | 5,670 | 63.85 | |
| Against | 3,210 | 36.15 | |
| Total | 8,880 | 100.00 | |
| Registered voters/turnout | 14,385 | – | |
| Source: Nohlen et al. | |||
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