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1947 Liechtenstein referendums

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1947 Liechtenstein referendums

Initiative to reduce the rate of taxation backdated to 1946
For
58.75%
Against
41.25%
Law on power plants
For
90.96%
Against
9.04%

Two referendums were held in Liechtenstein during 1947.[1] The first was held on 10 January, on an initiative to reduce the rate of taxation, backdated to 1946, and was approved by 58.7% of voters.[1] The second was held on 15 June concerning the law on power plants, and was approved by 91% of voters.[1]

Results

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Reduced tax rate

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Choice Votes %
For 1,498 58.7
Against 1,052 41.3
Invalid/blank votes 147
Total 2,697 100
Registered voters/turnout 3,218 83.8
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

Power plant law

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Choice Votes %
For 2,173 91.0
Against 216 9.0
Invalid/blank votes 174
Total 2,563 100
Registered voters/turnout 3,203 80.0
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

References

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  1. ^ a b c Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1172 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7