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Voter turnout in Guinea-Bissau constitutional referendum exceeds 50%

The spokesperson for the National Election Commission of Guinea-Bissau, Idriça Djaló, announced that turnout in the referendum exceeded 50%.

30 August 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

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The spokesperson for the National Election Commission (CNE) of Guinea-Bissau, Idriça Djaló, announced that the voter turnout in the referendum on the new Constitution was over 50%.

Djaló stated that the electoral process was generally satisfactory, although no information was provided regarding the date for the announcement of the results.

The CNE supervised the referendum, which is a crucial step for the constitutional future of the country. The commission highlighted information on participation and the conduct of the process.

Despite the announcement of turnout, questions remain regarding specific results and the next steps to be taken following the public consultation.

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