1795 French referendums

Two referendums were held in France on 6 September 1795: one adopting the Constitution of the Year III establishing the Directory, and another on the Two-Thirds Decree reserving two-thirds of the seats in the new Council of Five Hundred and Council of Ancients for former members of the National Convention.^[1]

Constitutional Referendum

The official result was more than 95% in favor of the new constitution.^[2]

French constitutional referendum, 1795

Choice	Votes	%
Yes	1,057,390	95.48
No	49,978	4.52
Total votes	1,107,368	100.00

Two-Thirds Decree Referendum

Of the seven million eligible voters, only 4.49% of voters cast valid votes.^[3]

Two-Thirds Decree referendum, 1795

Choice	Votes	%
Yes	205,498	65.39
No	108,754	34.61
Total votes	314,252	100.00