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1963 Algerian constitutional referendum

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1963 Algerian constitutional referendum

8 September 1963

Have you approved the Constitution proposed to you?
Results
Choice
Votes %
Yes 5,166,185 98.01%
No 105,047 1.99%
Valid votes 5,271,232 99.75%
Invalid or blank votes 13,377 0.25%
Total votes 5,284,609 100.00%
Registered voters/turnout 6,391,818 82.68%

A constitutional referendum was held in Algeria on 8 September 1963. The new constitution had been drawn up by the Constituent Assembly elected in 1962, and was approved by 98% of voters, with a turnout of 83%.[1]

Results[edit]

ChoiceVotes%
For5,166,18598.01
Against105,0471.99
Total5,271,232100.00
Valid votes5,271,23299.75
Invalid/blank votes13,3770.25
Total votes5,284,609100.00
Registered voters/turnout6,391,81882.68
Source: Official Journal

References[edit]

  1. ^ Dieter Nohlen, Michael Krennerich & Bernhard Thibaut (1999) Elections in Africa: A data handbook, p54 ISBN 0-19-829645-2