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A double referendum was held in Liechtenstein on 7 September 1980. [1] Voters were asked whether they approved of the construction of a House of Arts and a national conference centre. [1] The House of Arts was approved by 50.4% of voters, whilst the conference centre was rejected by 52.9% of voters. [1]
| Choice | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|
| For | 1,864 | 50.4 |
| Against | 1,838 | 49.6 |
| Invalid/blank votes | 132 | – |
| Total | 3,834 | 100 |
| Registered voters/turnout | 5,067 | 75.7 |
| Source: Nohlen & Stöver | ||
| Choice | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|
| For | 1,737 | 47.1 |
| Against | 1,952 | 52.9 |
| Invalid/blank votes | 145 | – |
| Total | 3,834 | 100 |
| Registered voters/turnout | 4,717 | 75.7 |
| Source: Nohlen & Stöver | ||
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