1963 Togolese constitutional referendum
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| 5 May 1963 (1963-05-05) |
Choice | Votes | % |
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 Yes | 568,402 | 98.53% |
 No | 8,484 | 1.47% |
| Valid votes | 576,886 | 99.07% |
| Invalid or blank votes | 5,423 | 0.93% |
| Total votes | 582,309 | 100.00% |
| Registered voters/turnout | 639,524 | 91.05% |
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A constitutional referendum was held in Togo on 5 May 1963 alongside general elections. The changes to the constitution would make the country a presidential republic with a unicameral National Assembly. It was approved by 99% of voters with a 91% turnout.[1]
Results
| Choice | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| For | 568,402 | 98.53 | |
| Against | 8,484 | 1.47 | |
| Total | 576,886 | 100.00 | |
| Valid votes | 576,886 | 99.07 | |
| Invalid/blank votes | 5,423 | 0.93 | |
| Total votes | 582,309 | 100.00 | |
| Registered voters/turnout | 639,524 | 91.05 | |
| Source: Sternberger et al.[2] | |||
References
- ^ Elections in Togo African Elections Database
- ^ Dolf Sternberger, Bernhard Vogel, Dieter Nohlen & Klaus Landfried (1978) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Zweiter Halbband, p2205
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