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A referendum on fire insurance was held in Liechtenstein on 7 February 1926. [1] Voters were asked whether a state insurance scheme for fire damage should be established. [1] The proposal was rejected by 65.8% of voters. [1]
| Choice | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|
| For | 663 | 34.2 |
| Against | 1,276 | 65.8 |
| Invalid/blank votes | 51 | – |
| Total | 1,990 | 100 |
| Registered voters/turnout | 2,232 | 89.2 |
| Source: Nohlen & Stöver | ||
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