1986 Tuvaluan constitutional referendum|
|
|
Choice
|
Votes
|
%
|
| Republic
|
121
|
5.34%
|
| Constitutional monarchy
|
2,144
|
94.66%
|
| Valid votes
|
2,265
|
95.89%
|
| Invalid or blank votes
|
97
|
4.11%
|
| Total votes
|
2,362
|
100.00%
|
|
A referendum on becoming a republic was held in Tuvalu in February 1986. However, the proposed change was approved on only one of the eight islands, resulting in the country remaining a constitutional monarchy.[1]
Results
| Choice
|
Votes
|
%
|
| For |
121 |
5.14
|
| Against |
2,144 |
90.75
|
| Invalid/blank votes |
97 |
-
|
| Total |
2,362 |
100
|
| Registered voters/turnout |
|
52.24
|
References