1795 French referendums

Two referendums were held in France on 6 September 1795: one adopting the Constitution of the Year III establishing the Directory, and another on the Two-Thirds Decree reserving two-thirds of the seats in the new Council of Five Hundred and Council of Ancients for former members of the National Convention.

Constitutional Referendum

The official result was more than 95% in favor of the new constitution.

French constitutional referendum, 1795
Choice Votes %
Referendum passed Yes 1,057,390 95.48
No 49,978 4.52
Total votes 1,107,368 100.00

Two-Thirds Decree Referendum

Of the seven million eligible voters, only 4.49% of voters cast valid votes.

Two-Thirds Decree referendum, 1795
Choice Votes %
Referendum passed Yes 205,498 65.39
No 108,754 34.61
Total votes 314,252 100.00

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