Kazakhstani constitutional referendum, 1995
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A constitutional referendum was held in Kazakhstan
on 30 August 1995. The new constitution
was approved by 90.0% of voters, with turnout reported to be 90.6%.
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan , officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a transcontinental country in Central Asia and Eastern Europe. Ranked as the ninth largest country in the world, it is also the world's largest landlocked country; its territory of is greater than Western Europe...
on 30 August 1995. The new constitution
Constitution of Kazakhstan
The Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan is the highest law of Kazakhstan, as stated in Article 4. The Constitution was approved by referendum on 30 August 1995.-Preamble:...
was approved by 90.0% of voters, with turnout reported to be 90.6%.
Results
| Choice | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|
| For | 7,212,773 | 90.0 |
| Against | 800,839 | 10.0 |
| Invalid/blank votes | 78,103 | |
| Total | 8,091,715 | 100 |
| Source: Nohlen et al. | ||