April 1999 Venezuelan constitutional referendum
A referendum on convening a Constituent Assembly was held in Venezuela on 25 April 1999.[1] Voters were asked two questions;
- Should a Constituent Assembly be convened?[2]
- Do you agree with the President's suggestion of how the Assembly should be elected (each voter having ten votes)?[2]
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Both measures were approved, with 92.4% in favour of the first question and 86.5% in favour of the second. Voter turnout was 37.8%.[2]
Results
Result map.
Question I
| Choice | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|
| For | 3,516,558 | 92.4 |
| Against | 290,524 | 7.6 |
| Invalid/blank votes | 194,590 | – |
| Total | 4,001,672 | 100 |
| Registered voters/turnout | 11,022,031 | 37.8 |
| Source: Nohlen | ||
Question II
| Choice | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|
| For | 3,275,716 | 86.5 |
| Against | 512,967 | 13.5 |
| Invalid/blank votes | 212,989 | – |
| Total | 4,001,672 | 100 |
| Registered voters/turnout | 11,022,031 | 37.8 |
| Source: Nohlen | ||
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