The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/constitutional-referendum/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Wed, 10 Jun 2026 23:35:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png constitutional referendum | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/constitutional-referendum/ 32 32 Egyptians said to have overwhelmingly backed constitution https://www.timesofisrael.com/egyptians-said-to-have-overwhelmingly-backed-constitution/ Thu, 16 Jan 2014 04:29:16 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com?p=831002&preview_id=831002 Officials say some 90 percent of voters approved reforms; conservative Islamist groups largely stayed away from the polls

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]]> Turnout high in Egypt referendum, official says https://www.timesofisrael.com/turnout-high-in-egypt-referendum-official-says/ Wed, 15 Jan 2014 22:41:49 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=830776 Voters are likely to approve the revised constitution, while a range of ultra-conservative Islamist groups boycott the ballot

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]]> What’s at stake in Egypt’s national referendum? https://www.timesofisrael.com/whats-at-stake-in-egypts-national-referendum/ Tue, 14 Jan 2014 12:39:05 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=827768 Tensions run high, but new constitution will likely pass, meaning the only question is how much of a boost it will give al-Sissi

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]]> Stumping for referendum, Bennett calls Palestinian state ‘delusional’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/stumping-for-referendum-bennett-calls-palestinian-state-delusional/ Mon, 14 Oct 2013 08:20:32 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=711260 Minister says Knesset will pass bill requiring a national vote on any peace deal that relinquishes Israeli territory

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]]> Egyptian opposition alleges fraud in referendum results https://www.timesofisrael.com/egyptian-opposition-alleges-fraud-in-referendum-results/ Sun, 23 Dec 2012 18:36:13 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=321314 Muslim Brotherhood claims 64% of voters approved Islamist-backed constitution

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]]> Egypt’s draft charter gets ‘yes’ majority in vote https://www.timesofisrael.com/early-tally-shows-islamist-constitution-winning-64-percent-of-vote-in-egypt/ Sun, 23 Dec 2012 02:30:23 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=320614 Factoring in both rounds of voting, new Islamist constitution approved by rate of about 63%; turnout only around 30%

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]]> Islamist charter reported to get wide backing as final round of Egyptian voting closes https://www.timesofisrael.com/polls-open-in-egypt-for-part-two-of-constitutional-referendum/ Sat, 22 Dec 2012 21:40:15 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=320168 Official says 71 percent of voters approve constitution in second leg

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]]> Dozens wounded in clashes ahead of second leg of Egyptian constitution vote https://www.timesofisrael.com/clashes-in-egypt-ahead-of-second-leg-of-constitution-voting/ Fri, 21 Dec 2012 13:45:50 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=319604 Islamists, opponents hurl rocks at each other; police disperse protesters with tear gas

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]]> Egypt on track to approve Islamist-influenced constitution https://www.timesofisrael.com/egypt-on-track-to-approve-islamist-influenced-constitution-reports-say/ Sun, 16 Dec 2012 07:22:22 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=313776 Opposition parties accuse Muslim Brotherhood of rigging referendum; final round of voting to take place Saturday

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]]> Egyptians head to the polls over Islamist constitution https://www.timesofisrael.com/egyptians-head-to-the-polls-over-islamist-constitution/ Sat, 15 Dec 2012 19:00:55 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=313288 Authorities extend hours due to high turnout; Alexandria women claim judge stopped them voting because they weren't veiled

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]]> Egyptian protesters clash over draft charter https://www.timesofisrael.com/egyptian-protesters-clash-over-draft-charter-in-alexandria/ Fri, 14 Dec 2012 16:13:43 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=312868 Islamists brandish swords against rock-throwing opponents of draft constitution following a sermon urging citizens to vote 'yes' in Saturday's referendum

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]]> Carter Center says it will not monitor Egyptian referendum https://www.timesofisrael.com/carter-center-says-it-will-not-monitor-egyptian-referendum/ Thu, 13 Dec 2012 18:57:50 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=312244 Supporters of contentious constitution hope it can pass and end the violent protests over presidential powers

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]]> In Egypt, political unrest could spell financial disaster https://www.timesofisrael.com/in-egypt-political-unrest-could-spell-financial-disaster/ Thu, 13 Dec 2012 00:46:53 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=311516 Government delays IMF loan request, planned tax hikes, as public continues to take to the streets over constitutional referendum

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]]> Egyptians abroad begin voting on contentious constitutional referendum https://www.timesofisrael.com/egyptians-abroad-begin-contentious-constitutional-referendum/ Wed, 12 Dec 2012 11:35:26 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=310808 Move shows Morsi undeterred by three-week political crisis and deepening polarization over proposed reforms

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]]> Egyptian army assigned policing duties ahead of referendum https://www.timesofisrael.com/egyptian-army-assigned-policing-duties-ahead-of-referendum/ Mon, 10 Dec 2012 15:32:15 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=309038 Morsi spokesperson says move does not constitute a declaration of martial law

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