1976 Algerian National Charter referendum

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1976 Algerian National Charter referendum

27 June 1976

Do you agree on the National Charter which is proposed to you
Results
Choice
Votes %
Yes 7,130,033 98.37%
No 118,508 1.63%
Valid votes 7,248,541 99.42%
Invalid or blank votes 42,068 0.58%
Total votes 7,290,609 100.00%
Registered voters/turnout 7,940,978 91.81%

A referendum on a National Charter was held in Algeria on 27 June 1976.[1] The charter committed the country to socialism adapted to third-world conditions, and was approved by 98.4% of voters with a turnout of 91.8%.[2]

Results[edit]

Choice Votes %
For 7,130,033 98.4
Against 118,508 1.6
Invalid/blank votes 42,068
Total 7,290,671 100
Registered voters/turnout 7,940,978 91.8
Source: Nohlen et al.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Algerian History Archived 2011-07-22 at the Wayback Machine Algerian Embassy in Kuala Lumpur
  2. ^ Nohlen, D, Krennerich, M & Thibaut, B (1999) Elections in Africa: A data handbook, p54 ISBN 0-19-829645-2

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