1962_Uruguayan_constitutional_referendum Knowpia

A constitutional referendum was held in Uruguay on 25 November 1962 alongside general elections.^[1] The proposed amendments to the constitution were rejected by 83% of voters.

Proposals edit

The amendments had been put forward by the Ruralista/Herrerista faction of the Colorado Party through the General Assembly, and proposed re-introducing a presidential system of government to replace the colegiado system.^[1]

Results edit

Choice	Votes	%
For	195,623	16.71
Against	975,397	83.29
Total	1,171,020	100
Registered voters/turnout	1,526,868	76.69
Source: Direct Democracy

References edit

^ ^a ^b Uruguay, 25 November 1962: Constitutional reform Direct Democracy (in German)

[DD-1] Uruguay, 25 November 1962: Constitutional reform Direct Democracy (in German)

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