1970 Senegalese prime ministerial referendum
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A referendum on reinstating the post of Prime Minister was held in Senegal on 22 February 1970, after the post had been abolished in a referendum in 1963. The result was 99.96% of voters in favour of the change, with a 95.2% turnout.[1] Following the referendum, Abdou Diouf was appointed to the post on 26 February.
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Results
edit| Choice | Votes | % | |
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| For | 1,261,580 | 99.96 | |
| Against | 542 | 0.04 | |
| Total | 1,262,122 | 100.00 | |
| Valid votes | 1,262,122 | 99.66 | |
| Invalid/blank votes | 4,259 | 0.34 | |
| Total votes | 1,266,381 | 100.00 | |
| Registered voters/turnout | 1,329,701 | 95.24 | |
| Source: Direct Democracy | |||
References
edit- ^ Elections in Senegal African Elections Database
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