1998 Sudanese constitutional referendum From Wikipedia the free encyclopedia 1998 Sudanese constitutional referendum 27 May 1998 Results Choice Votes % Yes 10,472,888 96.97% No 326,732 3.03% Valid votes 10,799,620 98.76% Invalid or blank votes 135,409 1.24% Total votes 10,935,029 100.00% Registered voters/turnout 11,935,029 91.62% Politics of Sudan Member State of the Arab League Constitution 4 August 2019 Draft Constitutional Declaration Executive Presidency Transitional Sovereignty Council Chairman: Abdel Fattah al-Burhan Deputy Chairman: Malik Agar Prime Minister Osman Hussein (acting) Cabinet Legislature Transitional Legislative Council Judiciary Constitutional Court Supreme Court Chief Justice Nemat Abdullah Khair Court of Cassation Public Court District Courts Town and rural courts Administrative divisions States Governors Abyei Area Interim Security Force (UNISFA) Regions Darfur Regional Government Eastern Sudan States Coordinating Council Districts Elections Recent elections General: 20102015next Political parties Foreign relations Ministry of Foreign Affairs Minister: Mariam al-Mahdi Diplomatic missions of / in Sudan Passport Visa requirements Visa policy Foreign aid Related topics United Nations (UN) in Sudan Mission in Sudan (UNMIS) Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA) African Union and UN in Sudan Darfur operation (UNAMID) Human rights ICC investigation Khartoum massacre investigation National Human Rights Commission vte A constitutional referendum was held in Sudan on 27 May 1998. A new Constitution of Sudan was approved by 97% of voters, with turnout reported to be 92%.[1] It was signed into law on 30 June.[1] Results[edit] ChoiceVotes%For10,472,88896.97Against326,7323.03Total10,799,620100.00Valid votes10,799,62098.76Invalid/blank votes135,4091.24Total votes10,935,029100.00Registered voters/turnout11,935,02991.62Source: African Elections Database References[edit] ^ a b Dieter Nohlen, Michael Krennerich & Bernhard Thibaut (1999) Elections in Africa: A data handbook, p595 ISBN 0-19-829645-2 vte Elections and referendums in SudanPresidential elections 1971 1977 1983 1996 2000 2010 2015 Next Parliamentary elections 1948 1953 1958 1965 1968 1974 1978 1980 1981–82 1986 1996 2000 2010 2015 Next Gubernatorial elections 2010 Referendums 1998 This African election-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.vte This article about government in Sudan is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.vte