A constitutional referendum was held in

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on 12 January 1992. The new

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would restore multi-party democracy, create a division of powers between the

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and

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, and set a presidential term of five limits. It was approved by 99% of voters with a 44% turnout.

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, Michael Krennerich & Bernhard Thibaut (1999) ''Elections in Africa: A data handbook'', p577

Results

References

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