Panamanian constitutional referendum, 1998
A constitutional referendum was held in Panama on 30 August 1998.[1] Voters were asked whether they approved of amending the 1972 constitution to allow the President to be re-elected.[2] Only 34.3% voted in favour of the reforms,[2] with a turnout of 65.4%.
Results
| Choice |
Votes |
% |
| For |
385,885 |
34.33 |
| Against |
716,401 |
63.73 |
| Invalid/blank votes |
21,827 |
1.94 |
| Total |
1,124,112 |
100 |
| Source: Nohlen |
References
- ^ Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p518 ISBN 9780199283576
- ^ a b Nohlen, p525