1989 Chadian constitutional referendum

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A constitutional referendum was held in Chad on 10 December 1989. The new constitution made the country a one-party state with the National Union for Independence and Revolution as the sole legal party, as well as confirming Hissène Habré, who had come to power in a 1982 coup, as president. It also provided for a presidential republic with a unicameral National Assembly. It was passed by 99.9% of voters,[1] with a turnout of 93%.[2][3]

Results[]

Choice Votes %
For 2,687,352 99.9
Against 1,485 0.1
Invalid/blank votes 2,997
Total 2,693,282 100
Registered voters/turnout 2,894,825 93.0
Source: Nohlen et al.

References[]

  1. ^ Elections in Chad African Elections Database
  2. ^ Chad: Authoritarian regimes, elections and coups (1962-1996) Archived 2010-09-02 at the Wayback Machine EISA
  3. ^ Dieter Nohlen, Michael Krennerich & Bernhard Thibaut (1999) Elections in Africa: A data handbook, p231 ISBN 0-19-829645-2
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