Over 50% voter turnout by 11am in referendum on draft constitutional amendments 

Doha, Qatar: Qatari citizens thronged the polling stations situated in different areas of the country, to participate actively in the referendum on th...

Doha, Qatar: Qatari citizens thronged the polling stations situated in different areas of the country, to participate actively in the referendum on the 2024 draft constitutional amendments to the constitution of the State of Qatar that began at 7am today.

The Ministry of Interior announced that voter turnout for referendum on proposed constitutional amendments has reached 51% by 11am.

Voters were visible at the 10 paper referendum committees and 18 electronic referendum committees in the country. 

Speaking to The Peninsula, Abdullah Jassim Al Darwish said that he was “very happy with the whole experience” while remarking “the importance of this vote,” saying that he looks forward to positive results.