1958 Malagasy constitutional referendum

A referendum on the new constitution of France was held in Madagascar on 28 September 1958 as part of a wider referendum held across the French Union. The new constitution would see the country become part of the new French Community if accepted, or result in independence if rejected. It was approved by 77.64% of voters.Frankreich, 28. September 1958 : Verfassung Direct Democracy The country subsequently became independent on 26 June 1960.Madagascar - History Encyclopedia of the Nations Results 1363059 392557 11859 2154909 Official JournalOfficial Journal References French Madagascar Madagascar Category:Referendums in Madagascar Category:Constitutional referendums in Madagascar