Malawian democracy referendum, 1993
- Malawian democracy referendum, 1993
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A referendum on reintroducing multi-party democracy was held in Malawi on 14 June 1993. The result was a victory for the "yes" vote, resulting in fresh elections the following year, and the end to the reign of President-for-life Hastings Banda. Voter turnout for the referendum was 67% of the 4.7 million registered voters.[1]
Results
| Choice |
Votes |
% |
| Multi-party state |
1,993,996 |
64.69 |
| One-party state |
1,088,473 |
35.31 |
| Invalid/blank votes |
70,979 |
- |
| Total |
3,153,448 |
100% |
| Source: EISA |
References
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