2000 Ugandan multi-party referendum

29 June 2000

Which political system do you wish to adopt, Movement or Multi-party?

Results

Choice	Votes	%
Movement system	4,322,901	90.71%
Multi-party system	442,823	9.29%
Valid votes	4,765,724	96.97%
Invalid or blank votes	148,800	3.03%
Total votes	4,914,524	100.00%
Registered voters/turnout	9,609,703	51.14%

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A referendum on restoring multi-party democracy was held in Uganda on 29 June 2000. Voters were asked "Which political system do you wish to adopt, Movement or Multiparty?" The result was 90.7% in support of the non-partisan Movement system with a voter turnout of 51.1%

A second referendum on the subject was held in 2005, with the reverse result.

Results


Choice	Votes	%
Movement	4,322,901	90.69
Multi-party	443,843	9.31
Total	4,766,744	100.00

Valid votes	4,766,744	96.97
Invalid/blank votes	148,800	3.03
Total votes	4,915,544	100.00
Registered voters/turnout	9,609,703	51.15
Source: African Elections Database

References

Elections in Uganda African Elections Database

v t e Elections and referendums in Uganda
Presidential elections	1996 2001 2006 2011 2016 2021
Parliamentary elections	1958 1961 1962 1980 1989 1994 1996 2001 2006 2011 2016 2021
Local elections	1964 1989 1992 1998 2002 2006 2018 2021
Referendums	2000 2005

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