1971 Egyptian constitutional referendum

1971 Egyptian constitutional referendum

11 September 1971
Outcome	Egyptian Constitution of 1971 enacted
Results
Choice Votes % Yes 7,862,617 99.98% No 1,363 0.02% Valid votes 7,863,980 99.95% Invalid or blank votes 3,640 0.05% Total votes 7,867,620 100.00% Registered voters/turnout 8,002,759 98.31%

A constitutional referendum was held in Egypt on 11 September 1971. The changes to the constitution were approved by 99.98% of voters, with a turnout of 98%.

Results

Choice		Votes	%
For		7,862,617	99.98
Against		1,363	0.02
Total		7,863,980	100.00
Valid votes		7,863,980	99.95
Invalid/blank votes		3,640	0.05
Total votes		7,867,620	100.00
Registered voters/turnout		8,002,759	98.31
Source: Nohlen et al.