1991 Mauritanian constitutional referendum

Choice	Votes	%
Yes	713,493	97.94%
No	14,999	2.06%
Valid votes	728,492	99.59%
Invalid or blank votes	3,020	0.41%
Total votes	731,512	100.00%
Registered voters/turnout	857,121	85.35%

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A constitutional referendum was held in Mauritania on 12 July 1991. The new constitution would restore multi-party democracy for the first time since the 1960s, as well as creating a bicameral Parliament with a Senate and National Assembly. The constitution would not include term limits for the President.^[1]

It was approved by 98% of voters with an 85% turnout.^[2]

Results

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