A plebiscite called in response to street protests in 2019 sees 78% of people back a new charter to replace one imposed by military dictator
Chile has voted overwhelmingly in favor of rewriting the the country’s constitution to replace guiding principles imposed four decades ago under the military dictatorship of General Augusto Pinochet.
Jubilant pro-reform supporters took to the streets of the capital Santiago and other cities to celebrate on Sunday night after exit polls showed that 78.24% of people had voted to approve a rewrite, while 21.76% rejected the change.
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Update #1: 'Rebirth': Chileans vote by millions to tear up Pinochet's constitution (Reuters)
Update #2: Jubilation as Chile votes to rewrite constitution (BBC)
WNU Editor: Rewriting a constitution is not going to solve Chile's political/economic/social problems.
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South America with its weird obsession with Bolivarian BS, they will eventually turn into a shithole like most South American countries.
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