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1961 Liechtenstein referendums

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1961 Liechtenstein referendums

Creating a new tax law
For
66.69%
Against
33.31%
Initiative on the law on land surveying
For
60.92%
Against
39.08%
Initiative on the hunting law
For
51.03%
Against
48.97%

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

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New tax law

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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

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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

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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

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