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1976 Cuban constitutional referendum

1976 Cuban constitutional referendum

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A constitutional referendum was held in Cuba on 15 February 1976, the first nationwide vote on the island since the Cuban Revolution.[1] The new constitution was reportedly discussed at grass-roots level by 6,216,000 citizens, resulting in 60 of the 141 articles being modified.[1] It was reportedly approved by 99.02% of voters with a turnout of 98%.[2]

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Granma front page of 14 February 1976, asking for the affirmative vote in the referendum.

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  1. [1]
    Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p197 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
  2. [2]
    Cuba, 15 February 1976: Constitution Direct Democracy (in German)
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