1958 Comorian constitutional referendum

1958 Comorian constitutional referendum

28 September 1958
Referendum on the new constitution of France
Results
Choice Votes % Yes 63,899 97.33% No 1,756 2.67% Valid votes 65,655 99.60% Invalid or blank votes 265 0.40% Total votes 65,920 100.00% Registered voters/turnout 71,099 92.72%

A referendum on the new constitution of France was held in the Comoros on 28 September 1958 as part of a wider referendum held across the French Union. The new constitution would see the country become part of the new French Community if accepted, or result in independence if rejected. It was approved by 97.33% of voters.

Results

Choice	Votes	%
For	63,899	97.33
Against	1,756	2.67
Invalid/blank votes	265	–
Total	65,920	100
Registered voters/turnout	71,099	92.72
Source: Direct Democracy