Northern Mariana Islands constitutional referendum, 1977
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A constitutional referendum was held in the Northern Mariana Islands on 6 March 1977.[1] The new constitution was approved by 96% of voters and came into force on 9 January 1978.[1]
Background
A Constitutional Assembly had been elected and drafted the new constitution between 18 October until 5 December 1976.[1]
Results
Choice | Votes | % |
---|---|---|
For | 6,554 | 96.21 |
Against | 258 | 3.79 |
Invalid/blank votes | – | |
Total | 6,812 | 100 |
Registered voters/turnout | 75.2 | |
Source: Direct Democracy |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Northern Mariana Islands, 6 March 1977: Constitution Direct Democracy (German)