1961 Liechtenstein referendums

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1961 Liechtenstein tax law referendum
12 March 1961
Referendum on the creation of a new tax law
LocationLiechtenstein
Results
Response Votes %
Yes 1,952 66.69%
No 975 33.31%
Valid votes 2,927 96.06%
Invalid or blank votes 120 3.94%
Total votes 3,047 100.00%
Registered voters/turnout 3,595 84.76%
1961 Liechtenstein land surveying law referendum
8 August 1961
Referendum on an initiative on the law on land surveying
LocationLiechtenstein
Results
Response Votes %
Yes 1,548 60.92%
No 993 39.08%
Valid votes 2,541 94.11%
Invalid or blank votes 159 5.89%
Total votes 2,700 100.00%
Registered voters/turnout 3,621 74.57%
1961 Liechtenstein hunting law referendum
8 December 1961
Referendum on an initiative on the hunting law
LocationLiechtenstein
Results
Response Votes %
Yes 1,416 51.03%
No 1,359 48.97%
Valid votes 2,775 95.33%
Invalid or blank votes 136 4.67%
Total votes 2,911 100.00%
Registered voters/turnout 3,619 80.44%
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Three referendums were held in Liechtenstein during 1961.[1] The first was held on 12 March on the creation of a new tax law, and was approved by 66.7% of voters.[1] The second was held on 8 August on an initiative on the law on land surveying, and was approved by 60.9% of voters.[1] The third on 8 December was on an initiative on hunting law, and was approved by 51% of voters.[1]

Results[]

New tax law[]

Choice Votes %
For 1,952 66.7
Against 975 33.3
Invalid/blank votes 120 –
Total 3,047 100
Registered voters/turnout 3,595 84.8
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

Land surveying law initiative[]

Choice Votes %
For 1,548 60.9
Against 993 39.1
Invalid/blank votes 159 –
Total 2,700 100
Registered voters/turnout 3,621 74.6
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

Hunting law initiative[]

Choice Votes %
For 1,416 51.0
Against 1,359 49.0
Invalid/blank votes 136 –
Total 2,911 100
Registered voters/turnout 3,619 80.4
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, pp1172-1173 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
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