Referendum for approval of the new Constitution
New Constitution narrowly approved in referendum
The pro-government Constitutional bill was ratified in the referendum of October 31, 1993 with a very narrow margin - 52% against 48% who voted NO. The bill included immediate presidential reelection and the extension of the death penalty to cases of treason or terrorism.
Source:
Informe CVR, página 769
Location:
Perú
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