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Uruguayan constitutional referendum, 1962

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Uruguayan constitutional referendum, 1962

A constitutional referendum was held in Uruguay on 25 November 1962 alongside general elections. The proposed amendments to the constitution were rejected by 83% of voters.

Proposals

The amendments had been put forward by the Ruralista/Herrerista faction of the Colorado Party through the General Assembly, and proposed re-introducing a presidential system of government to replace the colegiado system.

References

Uruguayan constitutional referendum, 1962 Wikipedia