1953 Maldivian constitutional referendum

Vote to restore the Maldivian sultanate A constitutional referendum was held in the Maldives in August 1953.Malediven, ??. August 1953 : Wiedereinführung des Sultanats Maldives, ??. August 1953: Sultanate reintroduced https://www.sudd.ch/event.php?lang=en&id=mv011953 21 April 2024 Direct Democracy de The proposed amendments would result in the country becoming a sultanate again. This would reverse the outcome of a referendum the previous year, which resulted in the country becoming a republic. The 1953 referendum was held after the new republican government was overthrown after just a few months.The Restoration of the Sultanate http://www.maldivesstory.com.mv/site%20files/today/latest/sultanate-frames.htm dead https://web.archive.org/web/20090105205150/http://www.maldivesstory.com.mv/site%20files/today/latest/sultanate-frames.htm 5 January 2009 Maldives Story The proposals were approved by voters, and Muhammad Fareed Didi was proclaimed as Sultan on 6 March 1954. References Maldives Category:Referendums in the Maldives Constitutional Category:Constitutional referendums Category:Monarchy referendums Maldives Category:Election and referendum articles with incomplete results Category:Restoration of the monarchy