Yet the results of polling on October 23rd, following an impressive turnout by an estimated 60% of eligible voters, were not as dramatic as they may have seemed.
What percentage of eligible voters cast their ballots ?
Unanimity requires all the eligible voters to be in favour of a proposed change in order to shift from the starting position, whatever that may be, and only one opposed vote to stay put.
In a statement, Mr Sangay said he was “humbled” by the support he had won among 84,000 eligible voters.
At least 60% of eligible voters must cast ballots for the referendum result to be valid.
The UB Post, an English language newspaper in Ulan Bator, reported that 74 percent of the 1.6 million eligible voters had cast ballots in parliamentary races Sunday.
Only 60% of eligible voters actually used their vote.
Authorities estimate turnout among eligible voters at above 60%.
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