November 28, 2005 - 09:14 AMT
93.3% of Electors in 1947 Polling Stations Voted for Constitutional Reforms
According to the returns of the vote in 1947 polling stations in Armenia and abroad, 1 503 567 out 2 302 278 constituents took part in the referendum, i.e. 65,3%. Out of 1 403 430 (93,3%) voted for passing the constitutional amendments, while 80 944 (5,4%) were against.

It should also be noted that the number of polling stations in Armenia totals 1878, while there are 44 stations in forty cities of 28 countries. For the referendum to be recognized as taken place it is necessary that 767 thousand persons take part in it. This number makes 1/3 of the total number of constituency in Armenia (i.e. 2 301 828). The CEC has ordered the printing of 2 million 334 thousand 300 ballots for the referendum.