1999 Tajik constitutional referendum
A constitutional referendum was held in Tajikistan on 26 September 1999.[1] The changes included legalising religious political parties, introducing a bicameral parliament, and lengthening the president's term from five to seven years. They were approved by 75.3% of voters, with a turnout of 91.5%.[2]
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Results
    
| Choice | Votes | % | 
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| For | 1,860,804 | 75.3 | 
| Against | 609,787 | 24.7 | 
| Invalid/blank votes | 121,314 | – | 
| Total | 2,591,905 | 100 | 
| Registered voters/turnout | 2,800,947 | 92.5 | 
| Source: Nohlen et al. | ||
References
    
- Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I, p462 ISBN 0-19-924958-X
- Nohlen et al., p464
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