South Ossetian constitutional referendum, 2001

South Ossetia

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A constitutional referendum was held in South Ossetia on 8 April 2001.^[1] The constitutional amendments would impose stricter requirements for presidential candidates, make the Russian language an official language alongside Ossetian, and make the Georgian language an official language in areas with a Georgian majority.^[1] The proposals were approved by 60% of voters.

Results

Choice	Votes	%
For		60.00
Against		40.00
Invalid/blank votes		–
Total	23,540	100
Registered voters/turnout	45,000
Source: Direct Democracy

References

1 2 Süd-Ossetien (Georgien), 8. April 2001 : Verfassung Direct Democracy

Elections and referendums in South Ossetia

Presidential elections	1996 2001 2006 2011 2012

Parliamentary elections	1990 1994 1999 2004 2009 2014

Referendums	1991 1992 2001 2006 2011

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