1973 Burmese constitutional referendum

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1973 Burmese constitutional referendum

15 December 1973

Results

Choice	Votes	%
Yes	13,312,801	94.45%
No	781,559	5.55%

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A constitutional referendum was held in Burma on 15 December 1973.^[1] The new constitution was approved by 94.5% of voters, with voter turnout reported to be 95.5%.^[2]

Results


Choice	Votes	%
For	13,312,801	94.45
Against	781,559	5.55
Total	14,094,360	100.00

Registered voters/turnout	14,760,036	–
Source: Direct Democracy

References

^ Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I, p603 ISBN 0-19-924958-X
^ Nohlen et al., p610

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