South Korean constitutional referendum, 1980

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A constitutional referendum was held in South Korea on 22 October 1980.[1] The changes to the constitution were approved by 91.6% of voters, with a turnout of 95.5%.[2]

Results

Choice Votes %
For17,829,35491.6
Against1,357,6738.4
Invalid/blank votes266,899-
Total19,453,926100
Source: Nohlen et al.

References

  1. Nohlen, D, Grotz, F & Hartmann, C (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II, p420 ISBN 0-19-924959-8
  2. Nohlen, D, Grotz, F & Hartmann, C (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II, p427 ISBN 0-19-924959-8