A constitutional referendum was held in Cameroon on 20 May 1972.

The new constitution would make the country a unitary state, as opposed to the previous federal system, as well as giving more powers to President Ahmadou Ahidjo.

[1] It was allegedly passed by 99.99% of voters with a 98% turnout.

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