A constitutional referendum was held in Guinea on 11 November 2001. The new constitution would remove presidential term limits, and increase the term from five to seven years.[1] It was approved by 98% of voters, and although boycotted by the opposition,[2] turnout was reported to be 87%.[1]
2001 Guinean constitutional referendum
11 November 2001
Do you approve of the new constitution?
Results
Choice
Votes
%
Yes
3,644,653
98.36%
No
60,769
1.64%
Valid votes
3,705,422
98.59%
Invalid or blank votes
52,968
1.41%
Total votes
3,758,390
100.00%
Registered voters/turnout
4,310,081
87.2%
Resultsedit
Choice
Votes
%
For
3,644,653
98.36
Against
60,769
1.64
Total
3,705,422
100.00
Valid votes
3,705,422
98.59
Invalid/blank votes
52,968
1.41
Total votes
3,758,390
100.00
Registered voters/turnout
4,310,081
87.20
Source: African Elections Database
Referencesedit
^ abElections in Guinea African Elections Database
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