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1998 Kyrgyz constitutional referendum

Field	Value
date	17 October 1998
country	Kyrgyzstan
flag_year	1992
title	Do you approve the Law of the Kyrgyz Republic "On amendments and additions of the Constitution of the Kyrgyz Republic", a draft which was published in the Decree of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic on 1 October 1998 "On the referendum (nation-wide voting) in the Kyrgyz Republic on 17 October
yes	2,075,899
no	100,592
invalid	20,100
electorate	2,277,592

1998"?

A constitutional referendum was held in Kyrgyzstan on 17 October 1998. The main provisions of the referendum were the introduction of the private ownership of land for citizens of Kyrgyzstan; a change in the distribution of seats in parliament - increasing number of seats in Legislative Assembly from 35 to 60 and reducing the number of seats in Assembly of People's Representatives from 70 to 45, removing the right of MPs to alter the national budget without the government's approval, increasing the freedom of independent media of Kyrgyzstan, and limiting the level of legal immunity awarded to MPs.

The changes were approved by 95% of voters, with turnout reported to be 96%.

Results

References

[[Dieter Nohlen]], Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) ''Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I'', p444 {{ISBN. 0-19-924958-X

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