2001 Slovenian fertility treatment referendum

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2001 Slovenian fertility treatment referendum
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17 June 2001

Are you in favor of the law on amendments and additions to the law on infertility treatment and biomedically assisted fertilization procedures (EPA 1318-II), adopted by the National Assembly on 19 April 2001?
Results
Choice
Votes %
Check-71-128-204-brightblue.svg Yes149,79926.72%
Light brown x.svg No410,85673.28%
Valid votes560,65598.74%
Invalid or blank votes7,1291.26%
Total votes567,784100.00%
Registered voters/turnout1,592,65035.65%

A referendum on allowing unmarried women to have fertility treatment was held in Slovenia on 17 June 2001. [1] The proposal was rejected by 73.3% of voters, with a turnout of only 35.7%. [2]

Results

ChoiceVotes%
For149,79926.7
Against410,85673.3
Invalid/blank votes7,129
Total567,784100
Registered voters/turnout1,592,65035.7
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

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References

  1. Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1778 ISBN   978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. Nohlen & Stöver, p. 1,785