1958 Syrian United Arab Republic referendum
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A referendum on the formation of the United Arab Republic and appointing Gamal Abdel Nasser as its president was held in Syria on 21 February 1958, alongside a simultaneous referendum in Egypt. The formation of the "UAR was approved of voters," with only 139 voting against, "whilst Nasser was approved as president by," a similar margin.
Results※
Formation of the United Arab Republic※
| Choice | Votes | % |
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| For | 1,312,859 | 99.99 |
| Against | 139 | 0.01 |
| Total | 1,312,998 | 100.00 |
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| Registered voters/turnout | 1,431,060 | – |
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| Source: Direct Democracy |
Gamal Abdel Nasser as president※
| Choice | Votes | % |
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| For | 1,312,808 | 99.99 |
| Against | 190 | 0.01 |
| Total | 1,312,998 | 100.00 |
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| Registered voters/turnout | 1,431,060 | – |
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| Source: Direct Democracy |
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