Philippine Martial Law referendum, 1973
Encyclopedia
National referendum in which the Citizen's Assemblies
voted for:
The referendum was set on July 27 - July 28, 1973.
Barangay
A barangay is the smallest administrative division in the Philippines and is the native Filipino term for a village, district or ward...
voted for:
- The ratification of the 1973 Constitution
- The suspension of the convening of the Interim National Assembly provided for the Transitory provinsions of the 1973 Constitution
- The continuation of Martial Law
The referendum was set on July 27 - July 28, 1973.
Referendum Results
Ratification | % |
---|---|
YES | 90.77 |
NO | 9.23 |
See also
- Commission on ElectionsCommission on Elections (Philippines)The Commission on Elections, or COMELEC, is one of the three constitutional commissions of the Philippines. Its principal role is to enforce all laws and regulations relative to the conduct of elections, initiatives, referendums, and recalls....
- Politics of the PhilippinesPolitics of the PhilippinesThe Politics of the Philippines takes place in an organized framework of a presidential, representative, and democratic republic whereby the president is both the head of state and the head of government within a pluriform multi-party system...
- Philippine elections