1982 Equatorial Guinean constitutional referendum information
1982 Equatorial Guinean constitutional referendum
15 August 1982 (1982-08-15)
Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo
Results
Choice
Votes
%
Yes
139,777
95.79%
No
6,149
4.21%
Valid votes
145,926
97.58%
Invalid or blank votes
3,619
2.42%
Total votes
149,545
100.00%
Registered voters/turnout
159,992
93.47%
Politics of Equatorial Guinea
Constitution
Human rights
Government
President
T. Obiang Nguema Mbasogo
Vice President
T. Nguema Obiang Mangue
Prime Minister
M. Roka Botey
Council of Ministers
Parliament
Senate
President Teresa Efua Asangono
Chamber of Deputies
President Gaudencio Mohaba Mesu
Administrative divisions
Provinces
Districts
Municipalities
Elections
Recent elections
Presidential: 2016
2022
Parliamentary: 2017
2022
Political parties
Democratic Party (PDGE)
Foreign relations
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
Minister: Simeón Oyono Esono Angue
Diplomatic missions of / in Equatorial Guinea
Passport
Visa requirements
Visa policy
Other countries
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A constitutional referendum was held in Equatorial Guinea on 15 August 1982 following the overthrow and execution of Francisco Macías Nguema in the 1979 coup d'état. The new constitution replaced the 1973 document and appointed Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo president for seven years, as well as making provisions for the protection of human rights and limited political representation.[1] It was passed by 96% of voters with a 93% turnout.
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