1975 Liechtenstein referendums

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1975 Liechtenstein local authorities referendum
2 March 1975
Referendum on reducing the amount of money distributed to local councils
LocationLiechtenstein
Results
Response Votes %
Yes 1,565 43.17%
No 2,060 56.83%
Valid votes 3,625 96.54%
Invalid or blank votes 130 3.46%
Total votes 3,755 100.00%
Registered voters/turnout 4,650 80.75%
1975 Liechtenstein constitutional referendum
30 November 1975
Referendum on amending article 46 of the constitution
LocationLiechtenstein
Results
Response Votes %
Yes 1,965 49.72%
No 1,987 50.28%
Valid votes 3,952 96.91%
Invalid or blank votes 126 3.09%
Total votes 4,078 100.00%
Registered voters/turnout 4,717 86.45%
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Two referendums were held in Liechtenstein during 1975.[1] The first was held on 2 March on reducing the amount of money distributed to local councils (which had been approved by a 1970 referendum) and was rejected by 56.8% of voters.[1] The second was held on 30 November on amending article 46 of the constitution (concerning elections and composition of the Landtag) and was rejected by 50.3% of voters, a margin of 22 votes.[1]

Results[]

Reducing the amount of money distributed to local authorities[]

Choice Votes %
For 1,565 43.2
Against 2,060 56.8
Invalid/blank votes 130 –
Total 3,755 100
Registered voters/turnout 4,650 80.7
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

Amendment of Article 46 of the constitution[]

Choice Votes %
For 1,965 49.7
Against 1,987 50.3
Invalid/blank votes 126 –
Total 4,078 100
Registered voters/turnout 4,717 86.3
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

References[]

  1. ^ a b c Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1174 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
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