1981 Egyptian protection of national unity referendum

A referendum on "the protection of national unity" was held in Egypt on 10 September 1981.[1] It was approved by 99.5% of voters.[2]

Results edit

Choice Votes %
For 10,965,993 99.45
Against 60,273 0.55
Invalid/blank votes 33,561
Total 11,059,827 100
Registered voters/turnout 12,028,462 91.95
Source: Direct Democracy

References edit

  1. ^ Dieter Nohlen, Michael Krennerich & Bernhard Thibaut (1999) Elections in Africa: A data handbook, p336 ISBN 0-19-829645-2
  2. ^ Nohlen et al., p341