1939 Haitian constitutional referendum

A constititional referendum was held in Haiti on 23 July 1939.^[1] The changes abolished the direct election of the President and referendums as President Sténio Vincent considered them a "waste of time".^[1] The proposals were approved a reported 99.9% of voters, and put into effect by Parliament on 8 August.^[1]

Results[]

Choice	Votes	%
For	230,949	99.75
Against	566	0.25
Total	231,515	100
Source: Le Nouvelliste.^[2]

References[]

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c Haiti, 23 July 1939: Constitution reform Direct Democracy (in German)
^ "La consultation populaire". Le Nouvelliste (in French). 25 July 1939. Retrieved 18 July 2018.

[DD-1] Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c Haiti, 23 July 1939: Constitution reform Direct Democracy (in German)

[2] "La consultation populaire". Le Nouvelliste (in French). 25 July 1939. Retrieved 18 July 2018.

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