Mahoran status referendum, 1976

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A referendum on becoming an overseas Territory was held in Mayotte on 11 April 1976,[1] after the proposal of remaining part of the Comoros was rejected in a referendum in February. The proposal was rejected by 97.46% of voters, with almost 14,000 of the 17,384 votes being cast as invalid.[1]

Results

Choice Votes %
For902.54
Against3,45797.46
Invalid/blank votes13,837
Total17,384100
Registered voters/turnout21,65980.26
Source: Direct Democracy

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