Australian referendum, 1984

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The 1984 Australian Referendum was held on 1 December 1984. It contained two referendum questions, neither of which passed. [1]

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Results [2]
Question NSW Vic Qld SA WA Tas ACT [3] NT [3] States in favour Voters in favourResult
(37) Terms of Senators YesYesNoNoNoNo Yes Yes2:451%Not carried
(38) Interchange of Powers NoNoNoNoNoNo Yes No0:647%Not carried

The referendum was held in conjunction with the 1984 federal election.

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References

  1. Lindell, Geoffrey; Bennett, R. L. (2001-12-01). Parliament: The Vision in Hindsight. Federation Press. pp. 235–. ISBN   9781862874060 . Retrieved 28 December 2012.
  2. Handbook of the 44th Parliament (2014) "Part 5 - Referendums and Plebiscites - Referendum results". Parliamentary Library of Australia. Archived from the original on 29 September 2017..
  3. 1 2 Following the 1977 referendum, votes cast in the territories count towards the national total, but would not be counted toward any state total.

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