2002 Uzbek constitutional referendum

A constitutional referendum was held in Uzbekistan on 27 January 2002. Voters were asked two questions; one on extending the presidential term from five to seven years, and a second on introducing a bicameral parliament. Both were approved by over 90% of voters. Voter turnout was reported to be 92%.[1]

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Results

Introducing a bicameral parliament
Choice Votes %
For11,344,24293.65
Against768,8286.35
Invalid/blank votes–
Total12,113,070100
Registered voters/turnout13,266,602
Source: Direct Democracy

Presidential term extension
Choice Votes %
For11,117,84191.78
Against995,2298.22
Invalid/blank votes–
Total12,113,070100
Registered voters/turnout13,266,602
Source: Direct Democracy
gollark: If you just sample random bytes or something, these will probably not be good policies.
gollark: Also, you need fairly evenly balanced choices in the first place for random selection to make any sense.
gollark: Arrow's theorem only applies to some types of voting system though, you can just use other ones.
gollark: If elected as supreme world dictator, I will eliminate parenting and family values, recursively bisect the planet into different regions for A/B testing, replace democratic processes with a random number generator on my phone, and replace all spokespeople with GPT-n.
gollark: We should replace all politicians with me (as supreme world dictator).

References
  1. KISTAN: Referendum criticised by human rights groups IRIN, 28 January 2002
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