1960 Cameroonian constitutional referendum|
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Choice | Votes | % |  Yes | 797,498 | 60.03% |  No | 531,075 | 39.97% | | Valid votes | 1,328,573 | 99.28% | | Invalid or blank votes | 9,605 | 0.72% | | Total votes | 1,338,178 | 100.00% | | Registered voters/turnout | 1,771,969 | 75.52% | |
A constitutional referendum was held in Cameroon on 21 February 1960. The new constitution would make the country a federal presidential republic with a unicameral federal parliament.[1] It was passed by 60% of voters with a 75.5% turnout.
Results
| Choice | Votes | % |
| For | 797,498 | 60.03 |
| Against | 531,075 | 39.97 |
| Invalid/blank votes | 9,605 | – |
| Total | 1,338,178 | 100 |
| Registered voters/turnout | 1,771,969 | 75.5 |
| Source: African Elections Database |
References
Cameroon portal