1989 Comorian constitutional referendum
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Member State of the Arab League |
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A constitutional referendum was held in the Comoros on 5 November 1989. The proposed amendments to the constitution would allow incumbent President Ahmed Abdallah to run for a third term, as well as creating the post of Prime Minister. The changes were approved by 92.5% of voters.[1]
On 26 November Abdallah was killed during a coup led by Said Mohamed Djohar.
Results
Choice | Votes | % |
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For | 240,281 | 92.5 |
Against | 19,500 | 7.5 |
Invalid/blank votes | – | |
Total | 259,781 | 100 |
Registered voters/turnout | 265,222 | |
Source: African Elections Database |
References
- ^ Elections in the Comoros African Elections Database