1994 Ecuadorian referendum

A seven-part referendum was held in Ecuador on 28 August 1994. Voters were asked whether they approved of allowing independents to run in elections,[1] whether the National Assembly should manage the state budget,[2] whether to distribute the state budget by government department or region,[3] whether to allow unlimited re-election for politicians,[4] whether to elect members of the National Assembly in one or two rounds of voting,[5] whether to allow dual citizenship,[6] and whether the National Assembly should approve constitutional reforms within 100 days.[7]

Results

Allowing the election of independents

Do you consider independent citizens not affiliated to any political party should be entitled to participate as candidates in every popular election?

Choice Votes %
For1,797,45465.03
Against966,77834.97
Invalid/blank votes1,214,175
Total3,978,407100
Registered voters/turnout
Source: Direct Democracy

Allowing the National Assembly to control the state budget

Should legislators manage the funds of the state budget?

Choice Votes %
For450,28316.60
Against2,262,00783.40
Invalid/blank votes1,262,055
Total3,974,345100
Registered voters/turnout
Source: Direct Democracy

Distributing the state budget

Choice Votes %
By government department1,286,40254.02
By region1,094,68245.98
Invalid/blank votes1,595,287
Total3,976,371100
Registered voters/turnout
Source: Direct Democracy

Unlimited terms of office

Choice Votes %
For1,423,62352.76
Against1,274,25447.24
Invalid/blank votes1,278,443
Total3,976,320100
Registered voters/turnout
Source: Direct Democracy

Electoral system for the National Assembly

Choice Votes %
One round1,348,62455.72
Two rounds1,071,40744.28
Invalid/blank votes1,555,026
Total3,975,057100
Registered voters/turnout
Source: Direct Democracy

Allowing dual citizenship

Choice Votes %
For2,087,26272.82
Against778,78627.18
Invalid/blank votes1,110,065
Total3,976,113100
Registered voters/turnout
Source: Direct Democracy

Constitutional reforms to be approved by the National Assembly within 100 days

Choice Votes %
For1,579,66359.07
Against1,094,68740.93
Invalid/blank votes1,302,124
Total3,976,474100
Registered voters/turnout
Source: Direct Democracy

References

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