1973 Liechtenstein referendums

Three referendums were held in Liechtenstein during 1973.[1] The first was held on 11 February on introducing women's suffrage, but was rejected by 55.9% of voters.[1] The second was held on 14 October on changing the electoral system to a candidate-based proportional system one, and was approved by 55.8% of voters.[1] The third on 14 October was on reducing the electoral threshold from 18% to 8%,[1][2] and was approved by 67.9% of voters.[1]

1973 Liechtenstein women's suffrage referendum

11 February 1973
Referendum on the introduction of women's suffrage
Location	Liechtenstein
Results
Response Votes % Yes 1,675 44.07% No 2,126 55.93% Valid votes 3,801 98.57% Invalid or blank votes 55 1.43% Total votes 3,856 100.00% Registered voters/turnout 4,483 86.01%

1973 Liechtenstein electoral system referendum

14 October 1973
Referendum changing the electoral system to a candidate-based proportional system one
Location	Liechtenstein
Results
Response Votes % Yes 1,705 55.83% No 1,349 44.17% Valid votes 3,054 91.71% Invalid or blank votes 276 8.29% Total votes 3,330 100.00% Registered voters/turnout 4,528 73.54%

1973 Liechtenstein electoral threshold referendum

14 October 1973
Referendum on reducing the electoral threshold from 18% to 8%
Location	Liechtenstein
Results
Response Votes % Yes 2,086 67.88% No 987 32.12% Valid votes 3,073 92.09% Invalid or blank votes 264 7.91% Total votes 3,337 100.00% Registered voters/turnout 4,528 73.7%

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