2023 Chilean constitutional referendum
constitutional referendum in Chile
A constitutional referendum happened in Chile on 17 December 2023.[1][2] The referendum was to see if the public liked a new constitution drafted by an appointed committee of experts and improved by an elected Constitutional Council.[3] The new constitution was approved by the Council on 30 October and the referendum happened on 17 December.[4]
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Are you in favor or against the text of the New Constitution? | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Votes counted | 99.97% | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Outcome | New constitution not adopted | |||||||||||||||||||||
Website | Official results | |||||||||||||||||||||
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The proposed constitution was rejected by a 12-point margin, with 56% of the voters voting against the constitution and 44% voting for it.[5][6][7]
References
change- ↑ "Chile votes on new conservative draft constitution". 2023-12-17. Archived from the original on 2023-12-18. Retrieved 2023-12-19.
- ↑ "Chile votes in second referendum aimed at replacing Pinochet-era constitution". France 24. 2023-12-17. Archived from the original on 2023-12-18. Retrieved 2023-12-19.
- ↑ "Chilean lawmakers reach agreement to start work on new constitution". Reuters. 2022-12-13. Archived from the original on 2023-05-23. Retrieved 2023-05-08.
- ↑ Laborde, Antonia (2023-11-01). "Keys to understanding the new draft of Chile's Constitution: From the welfare state to the polls". EL PAÍS English. Archived from the original on 2023-11-01. Retrieved 2023-11-01.
- ↑ Villegas, A. "Chileans reject conservative constitution to replace dictatorship-era text". Reuters. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
- ↑ "Chilean voters reject conservative constitution, after defeating leftist charter last year". AP News. 2023-12-17. Archived from the original on 2023-12-18. Retrieved 2023-12-18.
- ↑ "Chile rejects second attempt to renew constitution". dw.com. Archived from the original on 2023-12-18. Retrieved 2023-12-19.