2008 Ecuadorian constitutional referendum information
2008 Ecuadorian constitutional referendum
28 September 2008
Do you approve the text of the new Political Constitution of the Republic prepared by the Constituent Assembly?
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Results
Choice
Votes
%
Yes
4,722,073
68.91%
No
2,075,764
30.29%
Blank votes
55,071
0.80%
Valid votes
6,852,908
92.77%
Invalid votes
533,684
7.23%
Total votes
7,386,592
100.00%
Registered voters/turnout
9,754,883
75.72%
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A constitutional referendum was held in Ecuador on 28 September 2008 to ratify or reject the constitution drafted by the Ecuadorian Constituent Assembly elected in 2007.[1] The new constitution was approved by 69% of voters.
Following its approval, early elections were held in April 2009.[2]
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