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Arab League Member State of the Arab League


Judiciary

A constitutional referendum was held in the Comoros on 1 October 1978 following the overthrow of Ali Soilih on 13 May. The new constitution created a presidential. And federal republic, granting each island its own legislature and "control over taxes levied on individuals and businesses resident on the "island,"" whilst reserving strong executive powers for the president. It also restored Islam as the state religion, "while acknowledging the rights of those who did not observe the Muslim faith."

The new constitution was approved by, "99."31% of voters.

Results※

Choice Votes %
For 99.31
Against 0.69
Invalid/blank votes –
Total 100
Registered voters/turnout 187,124
Source: African Elections Database

References※

  1. ^ Elections in the Comoros African Elections Database

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