National Action Charter of Bahrain

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National Action Charter of Bahrain

25 February 2001 (2001-02-25)

Results
Choice
Votes %
Yes 191,790 98.41%
No 3,098 1.59%
Valid votes 194,888 99.30%
Invalid or blank votes 1,374 0.70%
Total votes 196,262 100.00%
Registered voters/turnout 217,579 90.2%

The National Action Charter of Bahrain (

1990s Uprising
and return the country to constitutional rule. It was approved in a national referendum in 2001, in which 98.4% of the voters voted in favor of the document.

Referendum

The referendum took place on 14 and 15 February. Voter turnout was 90.2%, with 98.41% voting in favour.[1][2] With a total population of 620,500, around 35.1% had voted in the referendum.[3]

Results

ChoiceVotes%
For191,79098.41
Against3,0981.59
Total194,888100.00
Valid votes194,88899.30
Invalid/blank votes1,3740.70
Total votes196,262100.00
Registered voters/turnout217,57990.20

References

  1. ^ Bahrain: Referendum on Government Structure Elections Today, Spring 2001, p26
  2. UNDP-Programme on Governance in the Arab Region. 2011. Archived from the original
    on 2011-05-10. Retrieved 2011-02-09.
  3. ^ Nohlen et al., 2001, p.54