Algerian constitutional referendum, 1976
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A constitutional referendum was held in Algeria on 19 November 1976.[1] The amendments restored the People's National Assembly (which had been suspended since the 1965 coup) and allowed for the direct election of the President, as well as creating a socialist state and confirming the National Liberation Front as the sole legal party.,[2] Approved by 99% of voters with a 92.9% turnout,[3] the revised constitution was promulgated on 22 November.[4]
Results
| Choice | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|
| For | 7,407,626 | 99.0 |
| Against | 67,683 | 1.0 |
| Invalid/blank votes | 25,007 | – |
| Total | 7,504,696 | 100 |
| Registered voters/turnout | 8,076,834 | 92.9 |
| Source: Nohlen et al. | ||
References
- ↑ Algerian History Algerian Embassy in Kuala Lumpur
- ↑ Algeria 1976 Constitution Writing and Conflict Resolution
- ↑ Nohlen, D, Krennerich, M & Thibaut, B (1999) Elections in Africa: A data handbook, p54 ISBN 0-19-829645-2
- ↑ The Middle East and North Africa 2003 p205
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