Estonian constitutional referendum, October 1933

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A constitutional referendum was held in Estonia between 14 and 16 October 1933.^[1] After two new constitutional drafts proposed by Parliament had been rejected by referendums in 1932 and June 1933, a third draft proposed by the radical right-wing Movement of Veterans of the War of Independence was approved by 72.7% of voters, with a turnout of 77.9%.^[2]^[3]

Results

Choice	Votes	%
For	416,879	72.7
Against	156,891	27.3
Invalid/blank votes	2,548	–
Total	576,318	100
Registered voters/turnout	739,416	77.9
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

References

↑ Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p574 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
↑ Nohlen & Stöver p566
↑ Nohlen & Stöver, p580

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