1990 São Toméan constitutional referendum
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A constitutional referendum was held in São Tomé and Príncipe on 22 August 1990. The new constitution would introduce multi-party democracy for the first time since independence, as well as limiting the President to two terms.[1] It was approved by 95% of voters.[2] Parliamentary and presidential elections were held the following year.
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22 August 1990
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Are you in favor of the revised Constitution? | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Results
| Choice | Votes | % | |
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| For | 38,100 | 95.36 | |
| Against | 1,852 | 4.64 | |
| Total | 39,952 | 100.00 | |
| Valid votes | 39,952 | 94.38 | |
| Invalid/blank votes | 2,381 | 5.62 | |
| Total votes | 42,333 | 100.00 | |
| Registered voters/turnout | 52,917 | 80.00 | |
| Source: African Elections Database | |||
