2001 South Ossetian constitutional referendum
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A constitutional referendum was held in South Ossetia on 8 April 2001.[1] The constitutional amendments would impose stricter requirements for presidential candidates, make the Russian language an official language alongside Ossetian, and make the Georgian language an official language in areas with a Georgian majority.[1] The proposals were approved by 60% of voters.
Results
editChoice | Votes | % |
---|---|---|
For | 60.00 | |
Against | 40.00 | |
Invalid/blank votes | – | |
Total | 23,540 | 100 |
Registered voters/turnout | 45,000 | |
Source: Direct Democracy |
References
edit- ^ a b Süd-Ossetien (Georgien), 8. April 2001 : Verfassung Direct Democracy