Venezuelan constitutional referendum, December 1999
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A constitutional referendum was held in Venezuela on 15 December 1999.[1] Voters were asked whether they approved of the new constitution drawn up by the Constitutional Assembly elected earlier in the year. The question was:
Do you endorse the new Constitution drafted by the National Constituent Assembly?
It was approved by 71.8% of voters, although turnout was only 44.4%.[2]
Results
| Choice | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|
| For | 3,301,475 | 71.8 |
| Against | 1,298,105 | 28.2 |
| Invalid/blank votes | 220,206 | – |
| Total | 4,819,786 | 100 |
| Source: Nohlen | ||
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