1919 Liechtenstein referendum

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1919 Liechtenstein referendum
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2 March 1919

Increasing the number of members of the Landtag from 12 to 17
For
45.17%
Against
54.83%
Lowering the voting age from 24 to 21
For
45.21%
Against
54.79%

A double referendum was held in Liechtenstein on 2 March 1919. [1] Voters were asked whether they approved of increasing the number of directly elected members of the Landtag from 12 to 17, and whether the voting age should be lowered from 24 to 21. [1] Both proposals were rejected by 54.8% of voters. [1]

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Results

Increasing the number of members of the Landtag

ChoiceVotes%
For71145.2
Against86354.8
Invalid/blank votes9
Total1,583100
Registered voters/turnout1,77589.4
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

Lowering the voting age

ChoiceVotes%
For71245.2
Against86354.8
Invalid/blank votes8
Total1,583100
Registered voters/turnout1,77589.4
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

References

  1. 1 2 3 Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1170 ISBN   978-3-8329-5609-7