1963 Republic of the Congo constitutional referendum explained

1963 Republic of the Congo constitutional referendum
Location:Republic of the Congo
Country:Republic of the Congo
Yes:419893
No:67825
Invalid:6561
Electorate:539219
Notes:Source:

A constitutional referendum was held in the Republic of the Congo on 8 December 1963. The new constitution created a one-party state and set the presidential term limit at two terms. It was approved by 86% of voters, with a 91.7% turnout.[1]

Results

ChoiceVotes%
For419,89386.1
Against67,82513.9
Invalid/blank votes6,561
Total494,279 100
Registered voters/turnout539,21991.7
align=left colspan=3Source: African Elections Database

Notes and References

  1. http://africanelections.tripod.com/cg.html Elections in Congo-Brazzaville