1968 United Arab Republic 30 March Program referendum

A referendum on the 30 March Program was held in the United Arab Republic (now Egypt) on 2 May 1968.[1] It was approved by 100% of voters, with only 798 votes against.[2] Voter turnout was 98.2%.[2]

1968 United Arab Republic 30 March Program referendum
2 May 1968
President Gamal Abdel Nasser and Vice President Anwar Sadat cast their votes in the referendum in Alexandria
Results
Choice
Votes%
Yes7,315,73499.99%
No7980.01%
Valid votes7,316,53299.99%
Invalid or blank votes8870.01%
Total votes7,317,419100.00%
Registered voters/turnout7,450,47898.21%

Results

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ChoiceVotes%
For7,315,734100
Against7980.0
Invalid/blank votes887
Total7,317,419100
Registered voters/turnout7,450,47898.2
Source: Nohlen et al.

References

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  1. ^ Nohlen, D, Krennerich, M & Thibaut, B (1999) Elections in Africa: A data handbook, p336 ISBN 0-19-829645-2
  2. ^ a b Nohlen, D, Krennerich, M & Thibaut, B (1999) Elections in Africa: A data handbook, p340 ISBN 0-19-829645-2