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2002 Tunisian constitutional referendum
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Referendum in Tunisia
2002 05 26 y Tunisia 3,462,177 16,642 5,172 3,644,845
A constitutional referendum was held in Tunisia on 26 May 2002. The amendments to the constitution would abolish the three-term limit for incumbent presidents and raise the age limit of a sitting president from 70 to 75.Win confirms Tunisia leader in power BBC News, 27 May 2002 A second parliamentary chamber (Chamber of Advisors) was introduced.
The changes were reportedly approved by 99.52% of voters, with a 95.59% voter turnout,Tunisia referendum: Landslide vote in favor of constitutional reform https://web.archive.org/web/20120316115927/http://www.referendum-tunisie.org/english/referendum/news/270502-1.html 2012-03-16 Tunisia Referendum but the results were denounced by the opposition as a masquerade.
Results
Tunisian constitutional referendum, 2002 3462177 3478819 16642 95.59 5172 POGAR
References
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