1990 São Toméan constitutional referendum

A constitutional referendum was held in São Tomé and Príncipe on 22 August 1990. The new constitution would introduce multi-party democracy for the first time since independence, as well as limiting the President to two terms. It was approved by 95% of voters. Parliamentary and presidential elections were held the following year.

1990 São Toméan constitutional referendum

22 August 1990

Are you in favor of the revised Constitution?
Results
Choice
Votes  %
Yes 38,100 95.36%
No 1,852 4.64%
Valid votes 39,952 94.38%
Invalid or blank votes 2,381 5.62%
Total votes 42,333 100.00%
Registered voters/turnout 52,917 80%
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