1961 Haitian presidential referendum
A presidential referendum in Haiti was held on 30 April 1961 alongside parliamentary elections. Voters were asked whether President François Duvalier should remain in office for a further six years. The official count was 1,320,748 votes in favor of Duvalier and none against. The New York Times wrote that "Latin America has witnessed many fraudulent elections throughout its history but none has been more outrageous than the one which has just taken place in Haiti."
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1961 Haitian presidential referendum
A presidential referendum in Haiti was held on 30 April 1961 alongside parliamentary elections. Voters were asked whether President François Duvalier should remain in office for a further six years. The official count was 1,320,748 votes in favor of Duvalier and none against. The New York Times wrote that "Latin America has witnessed many fraudulent elections throughout its history but none has been more outrageous than the one which has just taken place in Haiti."
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A presidential referendum in H ...... as just taken place in Haiti."
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El 30 de abril de 1961 se real ...... aba de tener lugar en Haití".
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Le Référendum de 1961 à Haïti ...... odification constitutionnelle.
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1961-04-30
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1961 Haitian presidential referendum
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1961-04-30
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A presidential referendum in H ...... as just taken place in Haiti."
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El 30 de abril de 1961 se real ...... aba de tener lugar en Haití".
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Le Référendum de 1961 à Haïti ...... ster au pouvoir jusqu'en 1967.
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1961 Haitian presidential referendum
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Referéndum presidencial de Haití de 1961
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Référendum de 1961 en Haïti
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