1958 Cambodian electoral law referendum

26 January 1958
Results
Choice
 Votes %
Yes 1,206,855 99.95%
No 545 0.05%
Valid votes 1,207,400 100.00%
Invalid or blank votes 0 0.00%
Total votes 1,207,400 100.00%
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A referendum on changes to the electoral law was held in Cambodia on 26 January 1958. The changes would reduce the number of MPs from 91 to 61. It was approved by 99.9% of voters.[1] Fresh elections under the new law took place in March.

Results

Choice Votes %
For 1,206,855 99.9
Against 545 0.1
Invalid/blank votes –
Total 1,207,400 100
Registered voters/turnout 1,911,770
Source: Nohlen et al.

References

  1. ^ Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II, p68 ISBN 0-19-924959-8