A constitutional referendum was held in South Korea on 17 December 1962.[1] The new constitution was approved by 80.6% of voters, with a turnout of 85.3%.[2]
Results
Choice
Votes
%
For
8,339,333
80.6
Against
2,008,801
19.4
Invalid/blank votes
237,864
–
Total
10,585,998
100
Registered voters/turnout
12,412,798
85.1
Source: Nohlen et al.
References
^Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II, p420 ISBN 0-19-924959-8
