1990 Beninese constitutional referendum

A constitutional referendum was held in Benin on 2 December 1990. The main issues were changing the political system to a multi-party system, with a secondary issue as to whether there should be age limits for the President. The referendum passed with 93% of voters approving the change to a multi-party system and 73% in favour of age limits.^[1]

Results

Choice				Votes	%
	For		With age limits	926,860	73.29
			Without age limits	252,064	19.93
		Total		1,178,924	93.22
	Against			85,717	6.78
Total				1,264,641	100.00
Valid votes				1,264,641	96.92
Invalid/blank votes				40,229	3.08
Total votes				1,304,870	100.00
Registered voters/turnout				2,052,105	63.59
Source: African Elections Database