1994 Kyrgyz constitutional referendum

A constitutional referendum was held in Kyrgyzstan on 22 October 1994. Voters were asked questions on two topics:

  1. Whether they approved of using referendums to decide on amendments to the constitution, laws and other important questions of political life.
  2. Whether they approved of the introduction of a bicameral parliament.

1994 Kyrgyz constitutional referendum
22 October 1994
Do you approve through referenda to decide on changes to the Constitution, laws and other important issues of political life?
Yes
 
 89.03%
No
 
 10.97%
Do you approve of the introduction of a bicameral parliament?
Yes
 
 88.11%
No
 
 11.89%
Politics of Kyrgyzstan

CIS Member State

Constitution
Executive
Legislative
Elections
Foreign relations
Related topics

Both were approved by almost 90% of voters, with turnout reported to be 86.0%.[1]

Results

Question 1: Referendums
ChoiceVotes%
For1,636,37289.03
Against201,59410.97
Total1,837,966100.00
Valid votes1,837,96695.73
Invalid/blank votes81,9674.27
Total votes1,919,933100.00
Registered voters/turnout2,231,33986.04
Source: Nohlen et al.

Question 2: Bicameral parliament
ChoiceVotes%
For1,620,23188.11
Against218,69211.89
Total1,838,923100.00
Valid votes1,838,92395.83
Invalid/blank votes80,0874.17
Total votes1,919,010100.00
Registered voters/turnout2,231,33986.00
Source: Nohlen et al.

References
  1. 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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