A large majority of Thais voted in favor of the military-drafted constitution, according to the early results of Sunday's national referendum announced by the Election Commission of Thailand.
With about 94 percent of the votes counted, around 61.5 percent of voters backed the draft charter drawn up by a military-appointed committee, while 38.5 percent did not.
As for the second question in the referendum on whether junta-appointed senators can take part in choosing the prime minister, 58.1 percent voted "yes" while 41.8 percent voted "no."