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1987 Surinamese constitutional referendum|
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Choice
|
Votes
|
%
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Yes
|
114,719
|
96.94%
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No
|
3,617
|
3.06%
|
Valid votes
|
118,336
|
96.73%
|
Invalid or blank votes
|
3,999
|
3.27%
|
Total votes
|
122,335
|
100.00%
|
Registered voters/turnout
|
195,099
|
62.7%
| |
A constitutional referendum was held in Suriname on 30 September 1987.[1] Voters were asked to approve the country's new constitution. It provided for a 51-seat unicameral National Assembly elected by proportional representation and a President elected by the National Assembly.[2] Over 96% voted in favour, with a turnout of 62.7%.[3]
Results
Choice
|
Votes
|
%
|
For |
114,719 |
96.9
|
Against |
3,617 |
3.1
|
Invalid/blank votes |
3,999 |
–
|
Total |
122,335 |
100
|
Registered voters/turnout |
195,099 |
62.7
|
Source: Nohlen
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References