A referendum on political reforms was held in Andorra on 16 January 1978.
[1] In February 1977 the General Council and the Co-Princes agreed to political reforms, putting forward six options to voters in a referendum in October 1977.
Proposal 6 had received the most votes in the 1977 referendum, and had been put forward by the Democratic Agrupament d'Andorra.
They proposed having the General Council elected by proportional representation with regional lists, together with a directly-elected prime minister.
[2] The General Council put forward a new Proposal 7, which would increase the number of parishes from 6 to 7.