1973 Syrian constitutional referendum

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1973 Syrian constitutional referendum

12 March 1973 (1973-03-12)

Results
Choice
Votes %
Yes 2,035,215 97.75%
No 46,825 2.25%
Valid votes 2,082,040 99.85%
Invalid or blank votes 3,221 0.15%
Total votes 2,085,261 100.00%
Registered voters/turnout 2,345,625 88.9%

A constitutional referendum was held in Syria on 12 March 1973.[1] The proposed amendments were approved by 97.8% of voters, with turnout reported to be 88.9%.[2]

Results[edit]

Choice Votes %
For 2,035,215 97.8
Against 46,825 2.3
Invalid/blank votes 3,221
Total 2,085,261 100
Source: Nohlen et al.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I, p221 ISBN 0-19-924958-X
  2. ^ Nohlen et al., p224