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1974 Egyptian October Paper referendum

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A referendum on the October Paper was held in Egypt on 15 May 1974.[1] It was approved by 99.9% of voters, with a turnout of 97.9%.[2]

Results

Choice Votes %
For 8,264,937 99.9
Against 3,714 0.1
Invalid/blank votes 4,903
Total 8,255,554 100
Registered voters/turnout 8,442,122 97.8
Source: Nohlen et al.

References

  1. ^ Dieter Nohlen, Michael Krennerich & Bernhard Thibaut (1999) Elections in Africa: A data handbook, p336 ISBN 0-19-829645-2
  2. ^ Nohlen et al., p340