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Tunisian electoral commission says 'yes' won constitutional referendum

The electoral commission said 95% of those participating in the referendum, which was boycotted by opposition groups, voted "yes". On Monday the commission said turnout was 28%.

Reuters WORLD
Published July 27,2022
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A new Tunisian constitution giving President Kais Saied more power passed in Monday's referendum, according to preliminary figures, the electoral commission said on Tuesday.

It said 95% of those participating in the referendum, which was boycotted by opposition groups, voted "yes". On Monday the commission said turnout was 28%.