1999 Nigerien constitutional referendum

A constitutional referendum was held in Niger on 18 July 1999. The new constitution would restore multi-party democracy after the military coup earlier in the year had ousted (and resulted in the death of) elected President Ibrahim Baré Maïnassara.

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The third constitutional referendum of the 1990s, it was approved by 89.6% of voters with a turnout of only around 31%.[1] General elections for the presidency and National Assembly were held in October and November.

Results

Choice Votes %
For1,159,63289.57
Against134,97610.43
Invalid/blank votes23,955
Total1,318,563100
Registered voters/turnout4,231,29631.16
Source: Direct Democracy
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References

  1. Elections in Niger African Elections Database
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