Estonian referendum, 1992

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A referendum on a new constitution and citizenship was held in Estonia on 28 June 1992.[1] Voters were asked whether they approved of the new constitution drawn up by the Constitutional Assembly and extending suffrage to people registered as citizens.[2] The new constitution was approved by 91.9% of voters, whilst the suffrage extension was rejected by 53.5%.[2] Voter turnout was 66.8% for the constititution question and 66.7% for the suffrage question.[2]

Results

New constitution

Choice Votes %
For407,86791.9
Against36,1478.1
Invalid/blank votes2,964
Total446,708100
Registered voters/turnout669,08066.8
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

Suffrage extension

Choice Votes %
For205,98046.5
Against236,81953.5
Invalid/blank votes3,679
Total446,478100
Registered voters/turnout669,08066.7
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

References

  1. Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p574 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Nohlen & Stöver, p580