2019 Egyptian constitutional referendum | StudentB Wikipedia Search

You can help expand this article with text translated from the corresponding article in Arabic. (April 2019) Click [show] for important translation instructions.

Machine translation, like DeepL or Google Translate, is a useful starting point for translations, but translators must revise errors as necessary and confirm that the translation is accurate, rather than simply copy-pasting machine-translated text into the English Wikipedia.
Do not translate text that appears unreliable or low-quality. If possible, verify the text with references provided in the foreign-language article.
You must provide copyright attribution in the edit summary accompanying your translation by providing an interlanguage link to the source of your translation. A model attribution edit summary is Content in this edit is translated from the existing Arabic Wikipedia article at [[:ar:الاستفتاء الدستوري المصري 2019]]; see its history for attribution.
You may also add the template {{Translated|ar|الاستفتاء الدستوري المصري 2019}} to the talk page.
For more guidance, see Wikipedia:Translation.

2019 Egyptian constitutional referendum

20–22 April 2019

Results

Choice	Votes	%
Yes	23,416,741	88.83%
No	2,945,680	11.17%
Valid votes	26,362,421	96.94%
Invalid or blank votes	831,172	3.06%
Total votes	27,193,593	100.00%
Registered voters/turnout	61,344,503	44.33%

Politics of Egypt


Member State of the African Union Member State of the Arab League
Constitution (history)
Government President (list) Abdel Fattah el-Sisi Prime Minister (list) Mostafa Madbouly Cabinet Mostafa Madbouly's ministry
Legislature Parliament House of Representatives Speaker (list) Hanafy El Gebaly Senate
Judiciary Supreme Constitutional Court Chancellor Saeed Marie
Administrative divisions Governorates Subdivisions
Elections Recent elections Presidential: 2018 2023 Parliamentary: 2020 2025 Referendum: 2014 2019
Political parties (former)
Foreign relations Ministry of Foreign Affairs Minister: Sameh Shoukry Diplomatic missions of / in Egypt Nationality law Passport Visa requirements Visa policy
Egypt portal Other countries
v t e

A constitutional referendum was held in Egypt between 20 and 22 April 2019,^[1]^[2] The main proposed amendments were re-establishing the presidential term to six years, from four previously, and lengthening the then president's current term and allowing him to stand for an additional term in office, thereby allowing President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi to potentially remain in power until 2030.^[3] The changes were approved by 88.83% of voters who voted, with a 44% turnout.^[4]

^ "Egypt to vote on extending Sisi's term on April 20-22". Al Jazeera. 17 April 2019. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
^ Samy Magdy (17 April 2019). "Egypt schedules 3-day referendum on constitutional changes". Associated Press. Archived from the original on 19 April 2019. Retrieved 19 April 2019.
^ "Egypt constitutional changes could mean Sisi rule until 2030". BBC. 16 April 2019. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
^ "UPDATED: Egypt's constitutional amendments passed by 88.83% in referendum - National Elections Authority". Ahram Online. 23 April 2019. Retrieved 23 April 2019.