Uruguayan constitutional referendum, 1962

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A constitutional referendum was held in Uruguay on 25 November 1962 alongside general elections.[1] The proposed amendments to the constitution were rejected by 83% of voters.

Proposals

The amendments had been put forward by the Ruralista/Herrerista faction of the Colorado Party through the General Assembly, and proposed re-introducing a presidential system of government to replace the colegiado system.[1]

Results

Choice Votes %
For195,62316.71
Against975,39783.29
Total1,171,020100
Registered voters/turnout1,526,86876.69
Source: Direct Democracy

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