1978 Egyptian protection of national unity and social peace referendum

A referendum on "the protection of national unity and social peace" was held in Egypt on 21 May 1978.[1] It was approved by 98.3% of voters.[2]

Results

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Choice Votes %
For 9,202,553 98.30
Against 159,578 1.70
Invalid/blank votes 23,393
Total 9,385,524 100
Registered voters/turnout 10,973,223 85.83
Source: Direct Democracy

References

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  1. ^ Dieter Nohlen, Michael Krennerich & Bernhard Thibaut (1999) Elections in Africa: A data handbook, p336 ISBN 0-19-829645-2
  2. ^ Nohlen et al., p341