A constitutional referendum was held in Panama on 24 April 1983.[1] Voters were asked whether they approved of a series of amendments to the 1972 constitution. A reported 87.8% voted in favour, with a turnout of 66.8%.[2]
| Choice | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|
| For | 476,716 | 87.8 |
| Against | 66,447 | 12.2 |
| Invalid/blank votes | 13,806 | – |
| Total | 556,969 | 100 |
| Registered voters/turnout | 834,409 | 66.8 |
| align=left colspan=3 | Source: Nohlen |