1978 Chilean political programme referendum

Augusto Pinochet asks for public support of his government thumb|right|Ballot used in the referendum. A national consultation on President Augusto Pinochet's political program was held throughout Chile on 4 January 1978. After being accused of human rights violations by the United Nations, Pinochet announced a national vote to confirm support for his policies. The 'yes' field of the ballot featured a Chilean flag, while the 'no' field featured a solid black rectangle to nudge the vote in favor of Pinochet.Chile, 4. Januar 1978 : Präsident Pinochets Politik Direct DemocracySammut Gordon Bauer Martin W. The Psychology of Social Influence: Modes and Modalities of Shifting Common Sense 7 January 2021 Cambridge University Press 978-1-108-24441-1 207–208 https://books.google.com/books?id=5GEQEAAAQBAJ&pg=PA208 9 September 2021 en Results Given the international aggression against the government of our country, I support President Pinochet in his defense of the dignity of Chile, and I confirm again the legitimacy of the Government of the Republic in its sovereign head of the institutionalization process in the country. 4012023 5104249 1092226 244923 Base de Datos de Elecciones en Chile References Category:Military dictatorship of Chile (1973–1990) Category:Referendums in Chile Chile Referendum Category:January 1978 in South America