A constitutional referendum was held in
Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea ( es, Guinea Ecuatorial; french: Guinée équatoriale; pt, Guiné Equatorial), officially the Republic of Equatorial Guinea ( es, link=no, República de Guinea Ecuatorial, french: link=no, République de Guinée équatoria ...
on 15 August 1982 following the overthrow and execution of
Francisco Macías Nguema in the
1979 coup d'état. The new constitution replaced the 1973 document and appointed
Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo president for seven years, as well as making provisions for the protection of human rights and limited political representation.
Elections in Equatorial Guinea
African Elections Database It was passed by 95.8% of voters with a 93.5% turnout.
Results
References
{{Equatorial Guinean elections
1982 referendums
Referendums in Equatorial Guinea
1982 in Equatorial Guinea
Constitutional referendums in Equatorial Guinea