1995 Transnistrian constitutional referendum explained

A double referendum was held in Transnistria on 24 December 1995. Voters were asked whether they approved of a new constitution and membership of the Commonwealth of Independent States.[1] [2] The new constitution provided for a parliamentary republic, a bicameral parliament and obligatory referendums for amending sections I, II and IV of the constitution.[2] Both proposals were approved by over 80% of voters.[1] [2]

Results

New constitution

ChoiceVotes%
For82.70
Against17.30
Invalid/blank votes
Total100
Registered voters/turnout62.70
align=left colspan=4Source: Direct Democracy

CIS membership

ChoiceVotes%
For89.70
Against10.30
Invalid/blank votes
Total100
Registered voters/turnout62.70
align=left colspan=4Source: Direct Democracy

Notes and References

  1. http://www.sudd.ch/event.php?lang=en&id=md031995 Transnistrische Moldawische Republik (Moldawien), 24. Dezember 1995 : Beitritt zur Gemeinschaft unabhängiger Staaten (GUS)
  2. http://www.sudd.ch/event.php?lang=en&id=md021995 Transnistrische Moldawische Republik (Moldawien), 24. Dezember 1995 : Verfassung