1988 French Matignon Accords referendum
Results

1988 French Matignon Accords referendum

Section Title: Results
Table Section Text: None

Choice	Metropolitan France	New Caledonia	Total

Votes	%	Votes	%	Votes	%

For	9,714,689	80.0	29,286	57.0	9,896,498	80.0

Against	2,428,089	20.0	22,066	43.0	2,474,548	20.0

Invalid/blank votes	1,638,803	–	4,584	–	1,657,659	–

Total	13,781,581	100	55,936	100	14,028,705	100

Registered voters/turnout	36,897,052	37.4	88,262	63.37	38,025,823	36.9

Source: Nohlen & Stöver, Constitutional Council, Direct Democracy

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The Accords were approved by 80% of voters, although turnout was just 36.9%.

final_sentence: The Accords were approved by 80% of voters, although turnout was just 36.9%.