Country: | Togo |
Yes: | 560,258 |
No: | 2,114 |
Invalid: | 2,245 |
Electorate: | 627,688 |
A constitutional referendum was held in Togo on 9 April 1961 alongside the general elections. The changes to the constitution would make the country a presidential republic with a directly elected President. It was approved by 99.62% of voters with a 90% turnout.[1]
Choice | Votes | % |
---|---|---|
For | 560,258 | 99.62 |
Against | 2,114 | 0.38 |
Invalid/blank votes | 2,245 | – |
Total | 564,617 | 100 |
Registered voters/turnout | 627,688 | 89.95 |
align=left colspan=3 | Source: African Elections Database |