2018 Burundian constitutional referendum

2018 Burundian constitutional referendum
17 May 2018
To reintroduce the post of Prime Minister, reduce the number of Vice-Presidents from two to one, and increase the presidential term from five to seven years, but restricting a president to two consecutive terms
Results
Choice
 Votes  %
Yes 3,359,493 79.08%
No 888,564 20.92%
Valid votes 4,248,057 92.62%
Invalid or blank votes 338,673 7.38%
Total votes 4,586,730 100.00%
Registered voters/turnout 4,768,154 96.2%

A constitutional referendum was held in Burundi on 17 May 2018. The proposed amendments to the constitution were approved by over 70% of voters.

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