1995 Uzbek presidential term referendum

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1995 Uzbek presidential term referendum

26 March 1995
Extension of the term of the President until 2005
Results
Choice Votes % Yes 11,199,415 99.64% No 40,617 0.36% Valid votes 11,240,032 99.96% Invalid or blank votes 4,996 0.04% Total votes 11,245,028 100.00% Registered voters/turnout 11,319,447 99.34%

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A referendum on extending President Islam Karimov's term was held in Uzbekistan on 26 March 1995.^[1] The proposal would see Karimov remain in office until 2000. It was approved by 99.6% of voters, with a 99% turnout.^[2] The referendum was held a few months before Karimov's current term was due to expire, as he had been elected in December 1991.