1960 Cameroonian constitutional referendum

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1960 Cameroonian constitutional referendum

21 February 1960 (1960-02-21)

Results
Choice
Votes %
Yes 797,498 60.03%
No 531,075 39.97%
Valid votes 1,328,573 99.28%
Invalid or blank votes 9,605 0.72%
Total votes 1,338,178 100.00%
Registered voters/turnout 1,771,969 75.52%

A constitutional referendum was held in Cameroon on 21 February 1960. The new constitution would make the country a federal presidential republic with a unicameral federal parliament.[1] It was passed by 60% of voters with a 75.5% turnout.

Results[edit]

Choice Votes %
For 797,498 60.03
Against 531,075 39.97
Invalid/blank votes 9,605
Total 1,338,178 100
Registered voters/turnout 1,771,969 75.5
Source: African Elections Database

References[edit]

  1. ^ Elections in Cameroon African Elections Database