title: 1971 Syrian Federation of Arab Republics referendum
text: # 1971 Syrian Federation of Arab Republics referendum
  
  A referendum on the Federation of Arab Republics (Arabic: استفتاء اتحاد الجمهوريات العربية السوري 1971) was held in Syria on 1 September 1971, alongside simultaneous referendums in Egypt and Libya. It was approved by 96.4% of voters, with a turnout of 89.7%.
  
  ## Results
  
  | Choice | Votes | % |
  | - | - | - |
  | For | 1,748,582 | 96.4 |
  | Against | 64,623 | 3.6 |
  | Invalid/blank votes | | – |
  | Total | 1,813,205 | 100 |
  | Registered voters/turnout | 2,021,405 | 89.70 |
  | Source: Direct Democracy |||
  