1992 Panamanian constitutional referendum

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A constitutional referendum was held in Panama on November 15, 1992.^[1] Voters were asked whether they approved of a series of amendments to the 1972 constitution, including reducing the power of the armed forces.^[2] Only 32.83% voted in favour of the reforms, with a turnout of 40%.^[3]

Results

Choice	Votes	%
For	174,690	32.83
Against	357,355	67.17
Invalid/blank votes	27,606	–
Total	559,651	100
Registered voters/turnout	1,397,003	40.06
Source: Direct Democracy

References

^ Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p518 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
^ Nohlen, p525
^ Panama, 15 November 1992: Constitutional reform Direct Democracy (in German)

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