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Referendum on an initiative to amend the law on family grants | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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A referendum on family grants was held in Liechtenstein on 27 June 1965. [1] Voters were asked whether they agreed with an initiative to amend the law on the grants. [1] The proposal was approved by 63.4% of voters. [1]
Choice | Votes | % |
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For | 1,781 | 63.4 |
Against | 1,030 | 36.6 |
Invalid/blank votes | 127 | – |
Total | 2,938 | 100 |
Registered voters/turnout | 3,824 | 76.8 |
Source: Nohlen & Stöver |
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