1935 Liechtenstein electoral system referendum

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1935 Liechtenstein electoral system referendum
Flag of Liechtenstein (1921-1937).svg
30 May 1935
Referendum on introducing an electoral system using proportional representation
Results
Choice
Votes %
Check-71-128-204-brightblue.svg Yes1,18247.26%
Light brown x.svg No1,31952.74%
Valid votes2,50198.00%
Invalid or blank votes512.00%
Total votes2,552100.00%
Registered voters/turnout2,67095.58%

A referendum on the electoral system was held in Liechtenstein on 30 May 1935. [1] Voters were asked whether they approved of introducing a system using proportional representation. [1] The proposal was rejected by 53% of voters. [1] Nevertheless, a proportional system was later adopted in 1939. [2]

Results

ChoiceVotes%
For1,18247.26
Against1,31952.74
Total2,501100.00
Valid votes2,50198.00
Invalid/blank votes512.00
Total votes2,552100.00
Registered voters/turnout2,67095.58
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

References

  1. 1 2 3 Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1172 ISBN   978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. Nohlen & Stöver, p1159