1973 Greek republic referendum

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1973 Greek republic referendum

29 July 1973
Results
Choice Votes % Yes 3,843,318 78.57% No 1,048,308 21.43% Valid votes 4,891,626 98.70% Invalid or blank votes 64,293 1.30% Total votes 4,955,919 100.00% Registered voters/turnout 6,610,094 74.98%

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A constitutional referendum was held in Greece on 29 July 1973.^[1] The amendments would confirm the abolition (on 1 June) of the monarchy by the military junta and establish a republic. The proposal was approved by 78.6% of voters with a turnout of 75%.^[2]