1977 Philippine presidential referendum explained

Country:The Philippines
Flag Year:1936
Do you vote that President Ferdinand E. Marcos continue in office as incumbent President and be Prime Minister after the organization of the Interim Batasang Pambansa as provided for in Amendment No. 3 of the 1976 Amendments to the Constitution?
Yes:20,062,782
No:2,104,209
Invalid:1,927,236
Electorate:24,094,227

A national referendum was called on December 16–17, 1977 where the majority of the voters voted that President Ferdinand Marcos should continue in office as incumbent President and Prime Minister after the organization of the Interim Batasang Pambansa.

Results

style="background-color:#f2f2f2;margin-bottom:-1px;border:1px solid #aaa;padding:.2em .4em" Do you vote that President Ferdinand E. Marcos continue in office as incumbent president and be prime minister after the organization of the Interim Batasang Pambansa in 1978?
ChoiceVotes%
Yes20,062,78289.27
No2,104,2099.37
Abstain1,927,2361.33
Total votes24,094,227100.00

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