1978 Egyptian protection of national unity and social peace referendum

1978 Egyptian referendum

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A referendum on "the protection of national unity and social peace" was held in Egypt on 21 May 1978.^[1] It was approved by 98.3% of voters.^[2]

Results

Choice	Votes	%
For	9,202,553	98.30
Against	159,578	1.70
Invalid/blank votes	23,393	–
Total	9,385,524	100
Registered voters/turnout	10,973,223	85.83
Source: Direct Democracy

References

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

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