A constitutional referendum was held in Tajikistan on 26 September 1999.[1] The changes included legalising religious political parties, introducing a bicameral parliament, and lengthening the president's term from five to seven years. They were approved by 75% of voters, with a turnout of 93%.[2]
Results
Choice
Votes
%
For
1,860,804
75.32
Against
609,787
24.68
Total
2,470,591
100.00
Valid votes
2,470,591
95.32
Invalid/blank votes
121,314
4.68
Total votes
2,591,905
100.00
Registered voters/turnout
2,800,947
92.54
Source: Nohlen et al.
References
^Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I, p462 ISBN0-19-924958-X