1974 Malian constitutional referendum

2 June 1974 Mali 2,665,531 8,989 3,625 2,904,292 A constitutional referendum was held in Mali on 2 June 1974, following the 1968 military coup. The new constitution would allow for a directly elected president (previously the post had been elected by the National Assembly) who would serve five-year terms, together with a unicameral National Assembly. It also proposed that the country be run for the next five years by the Military Committee for National Liberation. The new constitution was reportedly approved by 99.66% of voters with a 92% turnout.Elections in Mali https://web.archive.org/web/20130115101728/http://africanelections.tripod.com/ml.html 2013-01-15 African Elections Database Results 2665531 8989 3625 2904292 Sternberger et al.Dolf Sternberger, Bernhard Vogel, Dieter Nohlen & Klaus Landfried (1978) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Erster Halbband, p1253 References Constitutional Mali Category:Referendums in Mali Category:Constitutional referendums