1979 Republic of the Congo constitutional referendum
# 1979 Republic of the Congo constitutional referendum

A constitutional referendum was held in the People's Republic of the Congo on 8 July 1979. The new constitution was approved by 96.93% of voters, with a 90.3% turnout.

## Results

| Choice | Votes | % |
| - | - | - |
| For | 707,421 | 96.9 |
| Against | 22,284 | 3.1 |
| Invalid/blank votes | 16,277 | - |
| Total | 746,082 | 100 |
| Source: Nohlen et al. |||
