Tuvaluan constitutional referendum, 1986

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A referendum on becoming a republic was held in Tuvalu in February 1986. However, the proposed change was approved on only one of the eight islands, resulting in the country remaining a constitutional monarchy.^[1]

Results

Choice	Votes	%
For	121	5.14
Against	2,144	90.75
Invalid/blank votes	97	-
Total	2,362	100
Registered voters/turnout		52.24

References

↑ Far East and Australasia 2003 Eur, p1113

Elections and referendums in Tuvalu

General elections	1964* 1967* 1971* 1974* 1977 1981 1985 1989 1993 (Sep) 1993 (Nov) 1998 2002 2006 2010 2015

Referendums	1974 1986 2008

* As part of the Gilbert and Ellice Islands See also: List of by-elections

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