Constitutional crisis in the Republic of Estonia in 1932—1934
... country. Against the backdrop of the upcoming presidential elections, Konstantin P?ts, temporarily acting as president under the new constitution, carried out a coup d'?tat. This article examines all three constitutional drafts submitted to general referendums. The process of drafting amendments in each case is analyzed, the nature of the proposed changes is determined, and the consequences of each referendum are assessed. According to the authors, the amendments submitted in the first referendum ...