2000 Liechtenstein referendums|
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| | | | For | | 33.87% | | Against | | 66.13% | |
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| | | | For | | 50.10% | | Against | | 49.90% | |
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| | | | For | | 70.98% | | Against | | 29.02% | |
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Three referendums were held in Liechtenstein during 2000.[1] The first was held on 27 February on amending the law promoting cheap living, and was rejected by 66.3% of voters.[1] The second was held on 18 June on the law on access to citizenship of the country, and was approved by 50.1% of voters, a margin of just 15 votes.[1] The third on 24 September concerned an agreement with the neighbouring Switzerland on performance-related tax on heavy load traffic, and was approved by 71% of voters.[1]
Results
Amendment to the law on cheap living
| Choice | Votes | % |
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| For | 3,037 | 33.87 |
| Against | 5,930 | 66.13 |
| Total | 8,967 | 100.00 |
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| Valid votes | 8,967 | 98.15 |
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| Invalid/blank votes | 169 | 1.85 |
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| Total votes | 9,136 | 100.00 |
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| Registered voters/turnout | 16,048 | 56.93 |
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| Source: Nohlen & Stöver |
Citizenship
| Choice | Votes | % |
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| For | 3,858 | 50.10 |
| Against | 3,843 | 49.90 |
| Total | 7,701 | 100.00 |
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| Valid votes | 7,701 | 98.29 |
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| Invalid/blank votes | 134 | 1.71 |
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| Total votes | 7,835 | 100.00 |
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| Registered voters/turnout | 16,108 | 48.64 |
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| Source: Nohlen & Stöver |
Heavy load traffic
| Choice | Votes | % |
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| For | 6,417 | 70.98 |
| Against | 2,623 | 29.02 |
| Total | 9,040 | 100.00 |
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| Valid votes | 9,040 | 98.54 |
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| Invalid/blank votes | 134 | 1.46 |
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| Total votes | 9,174 | 100.00 |
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| Registered voters/turnout | 16,173 | 56.72 |
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| Source: Nohlen & Stöver |
References
- ^ a b c d Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, pp1176-1177 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
