1976 Cuban constitutional referendum

1976 Cuban constitutional referendum

15 February 1976
Results
Choice
Votes  %
Yes 5,473,534 99.02%
No 54,070 0.98%
Valid votes 5,527,604 98.65%
Invalid or blank votes 75,369 1.35%
Total votes 5,602,973 100.00%
Registered voters/turnout 5,717,266 98%

A constitutional referendum was held in Cuba on 15 February 1976, the first nationwide vote on the island since the Cuban Revolution. The new constitution was reportedly discussed at grass-roots level by 6,216,000 citizens, resulting in 60 of the 141 articles being modified. It was reportedly approved by 99.02% of voters with a turnout of 98%.