1989 Chilean constitutional referendum

1989 Chilean constitutional referendum

30 July 1989 (1989-07-30)

Original ballot
Results
Choice
Votes %
Yes 6,069,440 91.26%
No 581,615 8.74%
Valid votes 6,651,055 93.91%
Invalid or blank votes 431,024 6.09%
Total votes 7,082,079 100.00%
Registered voters/turnout 7,556,613 93.72%
Source: Direct Democracy

A constitutional referendum was held in Chile on 30 July 1989 to approve a series of amendments to the 1980 Constitution.[1][2] The proposed changes were overwhelmingly supported, with 91% of voters in favor.[3]

  1. ^ "Constitutional history of Chile".
  2. ^ Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume II, p262 ISBN 978-0-19-928358-3
  3. ^ Nohlen, p268