• Source: 1996 Uruguayan constitutional referendum

      • A constitutional referendum was held in Uruguay on 8 December 1996. The proposals, which included limiting each party to a single presidential candidate, were narrowly approved by voters.


      Proposals


      The proposals were approved by both houses of the General Assembly on 15 October 1996. They included:

      separating national and local elections
      limiting each party to one presidential candidate (abolishing sublemas)
      introducing a second round run-off for presidential elections
      providing for primary elections in parties
      decentralising local government


      Results




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