1953 Syrian constitutional referendum|
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Choice | Votes | % | Yes | 861,152 | 99.69% | No | 2,713 | 0.31% | | Valid votes | 863,865 | 99.94% | | Invalid or blank votes | 560 | 0.06% | | Total votes | 864,425 | 100.00% | |
A constitutional referendum was held in Syria on 10 July 1953.[1] The changes to the constitution were approved by 99.7% of voters, with turnout reported to be 86.8%.[2]
Results
| Choice | Votes | % |
| For | 861,152 | 99.7 |
| Against | 2,713 | 0.3 |
| Invalid/blank votes | 560 | – |
| Total | 864,425 | 100 |
| Source: Nohlen et al. |
References
- ^ Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I, p221 ISBN 0-19-924958-X
- ^ Nohlen et al., p224