1987 Surinamese constitutional referendum|
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Choice | Votes | % | Yes | 114,719 | 96.94% | No | 3,617 | 3.06% | Valid votes | 118,336 | 96.73% | Invalid or blank votes | 3,999 | 3.27% | Total votes | 122,335 | 100.00% | Registered voters/turnout | 195,099 | 62.7% | |
A constitutional referendum was held in Suriname on 30 September 1987.[1] Voters were asked to approve the country's new constitution. It provided for a 51-seat unicameral National Assembly elected by proportional representation and a President elected by the National Assembly.[2] Over 96% voted in favour, with a turnout of 63%.[3]
Results[edit]
Choice | Votes | % |
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For | 114,719 | 96.94 |
Against | 3,617 | 3.06 |
Total | 118,336 | 100.00 |
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Valid votes | 118,336 | 96.73 |
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Invalid/blank votes | 3,999 | 3.27 |
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Total votes | 122,335 | 100.00 |
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Registered voters/turnout | 195,099 | 62.70 |
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Source: Nohlen |
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