1963 Spanish Guinean autonomy referendum
Appearance
A referendum on autonomy from Spain was held in Spanish Guinea on 15 December 1963.[1] The result was 62.52% in favour.[2]
The result was at the time considered a step towards independence from Spain, which was achieved in 1968.[1]
Results
Choice | Votes | % |
---|---|---|
For | 59,280 | 62.52 |
Against | 35,537 | 37.48 |
Total | 94,817 | 100 |
Source: African Elections Database |
References
- ^ a b Okenve, Enrique N. (2014). "They Never Finished Their Journey: The Territorial Limits of Fang Ethnicity in Equatorial Guinea, 1930–1963". The International Journal of African Historical Studies. 47 (2): 259–285. ISSN 0361-7882. JSTOR 24393407.
- ^ Elections in Equatorial Guinea African Elections Database