1989 Liechtenstein referendums
Referendums for international treaties
For
 
 43.22%
Against
 
 56.78%
Amending the health insurance law
For
 
 59.00%
Against
 
 41.00%
Amending sections of the constitution on control of the justice administration
For
 
 56.52%
Against
 
 43.48%
Amending sections of the constitution on minority rights
For
 
 58.84%
Against
 
 41.16%

Four referendums were held in Liechtenstein during 1989.[1] The first two were held on 19 March and concerned introducing referendums to decide on international treaties and amending the health insurance law.[1] The treaty proposal was rejected by 56.8% of voters, whilst the health insurance law was approved by 59%.[1] The third and fourth were held on 3 December on amending the sections of the constitution regarding the control of the justice administration and minority rights.[1] Both were approved by voters.[1]

Results

Introducing referendums on international treaties

Choice Votes %
For3,64443.2
Against4,78756.8
Invalid/blank votes208–
Total8,639100
Registered voters/turnout13,30664.9
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

Amendment of the health insurance law

Choice Votes %
For4,97659.0
Against3,45841.0
Invalid/blank votes205–
Total8,639100
Registered voters/turnout13,30664.9
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

Constitutional amendment on control of justice administration

Choice Votes %
For3,48055.1
Against2,67742.4
Invalid/blank votes872–
Total7,029100
Registered voters/turnout13,42552.4
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

Constitutional amendment on minority rights

Choice Votes %
For3,91358.3
Against2,73740.8
Invalid/blank votes379–
Total7,029100
Registered voters/turnout13,42552.4
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1175 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
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