Micronesian parliamentary election, 1987

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Parliamentary elections were held in the Federated States of Micronesia on 3 March 1987 alongside a referendum on having a four year term of office for all members of Congress.[1] All candidates for seats in Congress ran as independents, whilst the referendum proposal was rejected by voters.[2]

Results

Referendum

Choice Popular vote State
vote
Votes %
For11,98437.370
Against20,07962.634
Invalid/blank votes
Total32,0631004
Registered voters/turnout
Source: Direct Democracy

By state

State For Against Total
Votes % Votes %
Chuuk6,61837.3411,10462.6617,722
Kosrae1,04050.581,01649.422,056
Pohnpei4,12536.627,13963.3811,264
Yap20119.6982080.311,021
Source: Direct Democracy

References

  1. Nohlen, D, Grotz, F & Hartmann, C (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II, p638 ISBN 0-19-924959-8
  2. Federated States of Micronesia, 3 March 1987: Four year term of office for all Congress members Direct Democracy (German)