ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT

Tunisia constitution approved with 94.6% of vote

The new charter will enshrine sweeping powers in the office of President Kais Saied
Last Updated 26 July 2022, 22:21 IST

A new Tunisian constitution was approved by 96.4 per cent of participants in a referendum, the head of the ISIE electoral commission said Tuesday, citing preliminary results.

Just over 2.6 million out of the country's 9.3 million voters backed the new draft, ISIE chief Farouk Bouasker told journalists in Tunis.

The new charter will enshrine sweeping powers in the office of President Kais Saied.

ADVERTISEMENT
(Published 26 July 2022, 22:14 IST)

Follow us on

Follow

ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT