1999 Tajik constitutional referendum
26 September 1999 |
Choice | Votes | % |
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Yes | 1,860,804 | 75.32% |
No | 609,787 | 24.68% |
Valid votes | 2,470,591 | 95.32% |
Invalid or blank votes | 121,314 | 4.68% |
Total votes | 2,591,905 | 100.00% |
Registered voters/turnout | 2,800,947 | 92.54% |
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A constitutional referendum was held in Tajikistan on 26 September 1999.[1] The changes included legalising religious political parties, introducing a bicameral parliament, and lengthening the president's term from five to seven years. They were approved by 75% of voters, with a turnout of 93%.[2]
Results
Choice | Votes | % | |
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For | 1,860,804 | 75.32 | |
Against | 609,787 | 24.68 | |
Total | 2,470,591 | 100.00 | |
Valid votes | 2,470,591 | 95.32 | |
Invalid/blank votes | 121,314 | 4.68 | |
Total votes | 2,591,905 | 100.00 | |
Registered voters/turnout | 2,800,947 | 92.54 | |
Source: Nohlen et al. |
References
- ^ Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I, p462 ISBN 0-19-924958-X
- ^ Nohlen et al., p464