1977 Comorian presidential referendum

An referendum on the presidency of Ali Soilih was held in the Comoros on 28 October 1977. The result was 56.63% in favour and 43.37% against, with a 92.2% voter turnout.[1] Despite the backing, Soilih was overthrown on 13 May 1978 by forces hired by exiled former leader Ahmed Abdallah, who was restored to power.

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Member State of the Arab League


Results

Choice Votes %
For86,06556.6
Against65,90643.4
Invalid/blank votes
Total151,971100
Registered voters/turnout92.2
Source: African Elections Database
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References

  1. Elections in the Comoros African Elections Database
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