2016 Tajik constitutional referendum
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A constitutional referendum was held in Tajikistan on 22 May 2016. A total of 41 constitutional amendments were proposed.[1] The changes included:
- amending Article 65 to remove presidential term limits for Emomali Rahmon
- reducing the minimum age to run for president from 35 to 30
- banning political parties based on religious platforms
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According to official figures, the changes were approved by 96.6% of voters. Voter turnout was claimed to be 92%.