Occitanian referendum, May 2017

Occitanian constitutional referendum, May 2017

Do you accept the draft of the new constitution?
7 May 2017 Online: 23 April - 7 May
	Votes	%
Yes	28	90,32%
No	3	9,68%
Total votes	31	100%
Turnout		68,8%

A constitutional referendum was held in the Popular Union of Occitania on 7 May 2017.

History

On April 17, the president of the Popular Union of Occitania, Babou Chkaya, announced that a constitutional revision referendum takes place on on May 7. This referendum was held one week after the flag’s referendum. The new constitution draft is available here (in French). In this draft, all references to socialism have disappeared.

Voting

Physical urns were installed on May 7. Citizens living abroad could vote from 23 April to 7 May by sending their vote on upoccitanie@mail.be.