1963 Republic of the Congo constitutional referendum|
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Choice | Votes | % |  Yes | 419,893 | 86.09% |  No | 67,825 | 13.91% | | Valid votes | 487,718 | 98.67% | | Invalid or blank votes | 6,561 | 1.33% | | Total votes | 494,279 | 100.00% | | Registered voters/turnout | 539,219 | 91.67% | |
| Source: African Elections Database |
A constitutional referendum was held in the Republic of the Congo on 8 December 1963. The new constitution created a one-party state and set the presidential term limit at two terms. It was approved by 86% of voters, with a 91.7% turnout.[1]
Results
| Choice | Votes | % |
| For | 419,893 | 86.1 |
| Against | 67,825 | 13.9 |
| Invalid/blank votes | 6,561 | – |
| Total | 494,279 | 100 |
| Registered voters/turnout | 539,219 | 91.7 |
| Source: African Elections Database |
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