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1969 Zambian constitutional referendum

Field	Value
name	1969 Zambian constitutional referendum
date
country	Zambia
yes	904337
no	159348
invalid	39667
total	1103352
electorate	1587966

A constitutional referendum was held in Zambia on 17 June 1969. The referendum proposed amending the constitution to remove the requirement for future amendments of clauses protecting fundamental rights to go to a public referendum, and instead require only a two-thirds majority in the National Assembly. The referendum was passed with 85% voting in favour of the change. Voter turnout was 69.5%.

Results

Choice	Votes	%
For	904,337	85.02
Against	159,348	14.98
Invalid/blank votes	39,667	3.60
Total	1,103,352	100
Registered voters/turnout	1,587,966	69.48
Source: [African Elections Database](http://africanelections.tripod.com/zm.html)

References

[http://www.eisa.org.za/WEP/zam1969results.htm Zambia: 1969 Referendum results] EISA
[http://africanelections.tripod.com/zm.html Elections in Zambia] African Elections Database

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