Two referendums were held in Switzerland in 1960.[1] The first was held on 29 May on continuing with temporary price controls, and was approved by 77% of voters.[1] The second was held on 4 December on economic and financial measures for the dairy farming industry, and was also approved by voters.[1]
Results
May: Continuing with temporary price controls
| Choice | Popular vote | Cantons |
| Votes | % | Full | Half | Total |
| For | 432,219 | 77.5 | 19 | 6 | 22 |
| Against | 125,205 | 22.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blank votes | 22,033 | – | – | – | – |
| Invalid votes | 1,015 | – | – | – | – |
| Total | 580,472 | 100 | 19 | 6 | 22 |
| Registered voters/turnout | 1,488,779 | 39.0 | – | – | – |
| Source: Nohlen & Stöver |
December: Dairy farming measures
| Choice | Votes | % |
| For | 404,104 | 56.3 |
| Against | 310,020 | 43.7 |
| Blank votes | 31,199 | – |
| Invalid votes | 2,471 | – |
| Total | 743,794 | 100 |
| Registered voters/turnout | 1,493,734 | 49.8 |
| Source: Nohlen & Stöver |
References
- ^ a b c Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1917 ISBN 9783832956097
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