1802 French constitutional referendum
# 1802 French constitutional referendum

A referendum ratifying the new constitution of the Consulate, which made Napoleon Bonaparte First Consul for life, was held on 10 May 1802. The official result showed 99.76% of voters in favour of the change. Of seven million eligible voters, 49.45% abstained.

| Party | % of votes | Votes |
| - | - | - |
| Yes | 99.76% | 3,568,885 |
| No | 0.24% | 8,374 |
| Total | 100% | |
| No : 8,374 (0.24%) | Yes : 3,568,885 (99.76%) |
