1930 Liechtenstein referendums explained

Country:Liechtenstein
Flag Year:1921
Part1 Subject:Proportional representation for Landtag elections
Part1 Choice1:For
Part1 Percentage1:39.36
Part1 Choice2:Against
Part1 Percentage2:60.64
Part2 Subject:New media law passed by the Landtag
Part2 Choice1:For
Part2 Percentage1:49.93
Part2 Choice2:Against
Part2 Percentage2:50.07
Part3 Subject:Building an inland channel
Part3 Choice1:For
Part3 Percentage1:70.46
Part3 Choice2:Against
Part3 Percentage2:29.54

Three referendums were held in Liechtenstein during 1930.[1] The first was held on 2 March 1930 on introducing a proportional representation system for Landtag elections, and was rejected by 60.6% of voters.[1] The second was held on 26 October on a new media law passed by the Landtag, and rejected by just three votes.[1] The third on 14 December concerned the building of an inland channel, and was approved by 70.5% of voters.[1]

Results

Introduction of proportional representation

ChoiceVotes%
For80539.4
Against1,24060.6
Invalid/blank votes45
Total2,090100
Registered voters/turnout2,30990.5
align=left colspan=3Source: Nohlen & Stöver

New media law

ChoiceVotes%
For1,00549.9
Against1,00850.1
Invalid/blank votes78
Total2,091100
Registered voters/turnout2,34889.1
align=left colspan=3Source: Nohlen & Stöver

Construction of an inland channel

ChoiceVotes%
For1,46970.5
Against61629.5
Invalid/blank votes66
Total2,151100
Registered voters/turnout2,35691.3
align=left colspan=3Source: Nohlen & Stöver

Notes and References

  1. [Dieter Nohlen]