 These concluded with the signing of the Évian Accords in March 1962.A referendum took place on 8 April 1962 and the French electorate approved the Évian Accords.The final result was 91% in favor of the ratification of this agreement and on 1 July, the Accords were subject to a second referendum in Algeria, where 99.72% voted for independence and just 0.28% against.