1964 Swiss referendums

Three referendums were held in Switzerland in 1964.[1] The first was held on 2 February on granting a general tax amnesty, and was rejected by voters.[1] The second was held on 24 May on a federal law on vocational education, and was approved by voters.[1] The third was held on 6 December on continuing with price controls, and was also approved by voters.[1]

Results

February: Tax amnesty

Choice Popular vote Cantons
Votes % Full Half Total
For276,23642.0313.5
Against381,86458.016518.5
Blank votes20,519
Invalid votes1,352
Total679,97110019622
Registered voters/turnout1,535,74644.3
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

May: Federal law on vocational education

Choice Votes %
For375,05268.6
Against171,59731.4
Blank votes21,893
Invalid votes1,495
Total570,037100
Registered voters/turnout1,539,43437.0
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

December: Continuing with price controls

Choice Popular vote Cantons
Votes % Full Half Total
For461,63079.519622
Against119,25820.5000
Blank votes24,244
Invalid votes1,468
Total606,60010019622
Registered voters/turnout1,547,40539.2
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

References

  1. Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, pp1918–1919 ISBN 9783832956097
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