1947 Liechtenstein referendums

1947 Liechtenstein referendums

Initiative to reduce the rate of taxation backdated to 1946
For   58.75% Against   41.25%
Law on power plants
For   90.96% Against   9.04%

Two referendums were held in Liechtenstein during 1947.^[1] The first was held on 10 January, on an initiative to reduce the rate of taxation, backdated to 1946, and was approved by 58.7% of voters.^[1] The second was held on 15 June concerning the law on power plants, and was approved by 91% of voters.^[1]

Results

Reduced tax rate

Choice	Votes	%
For	1,498	58.7
Against	1,052	41.3
Invalid/blank votes	147	–
Total	2,697	100
Registered voters/turnout	3,218	83.8
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

Power plant law

Choice	Votes	%
For	2,173	91.0
Against	216	9.0
Invalid/blank votes	174	–
Total	2,563	100
Registered voters/turnout	3,203	80.0
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

References

1. Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1172 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7