1936 Estonian National Assembly referendum

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1936 Estonian National Assembly referendum

(1936-02-23) (1936-02-25)23–25 February 1936

Should the Riigikogu write a new constitution?
Results
Choice
Votes %
Yes 474,218 76.11%
No 148,824 23.89%
Valid votes 623,042 99.02%
Invalid or blank votes 6,175 0.98%
Total votes 629,217 100.00%
Registered voters/turnout 759,338 82.86%

A referendum on convening a National Assembly to draft a new constitution was held in Estonia between 23 and 25 February 1936.[1] It was approved by 76.1% of voters with an 82.9% turnout. Elections to the National Assembly were held in December.[1]

Results[edit]

Choice Votes %
For 474,218 76.1
Against 148,824 23.9
Invalid/blank votes 6,175
Total 629,217 100
Registered voters/turnout 759,338 82.9
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p574 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7