Rhodesian constitutional referendum, 1969
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A double referendum was held in Rhodesia on 20 June 1969.[1] Voters were asked whether they approved of a new constitution and the declaration of a republic.[1] Both proposals were approved by voters.[1] The country was subsequently declared a republic on 2 March 1970.[2]
Results
New constitution
| Choice | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|
| For | 54,724 | 72.48 |
| Against | 20,776 | 27.52 |
| Invalid/blank votes | 1,206 | – |
| Total | 76,706 | 100 |
| Registered voters/turnout | 94,686 | 81.01 |
| Source: Direct Democracy | ||
Declaration of the 'Republic of Rhodesia'
| Choice | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|
| For | 61,130 | 81.01 |
| Against | 14,327 | 18.99 |
| Invalid/blank votes | 1,207 | – |
| Total | 76,664 | 100 |
| Registered voters/turnout | 94,686 | 80.97 |
| Source: Direct Democracy | ||
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Elections in Zimbabwe African Elections Database
- ↑ Rhodesia, 20 June 1969: Declaration of the Republic Direct Democracy (German)
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