1941 Swiss alcohol referendum

1941 Swiss alcohol referendum

9 March 1941

Reorganization of the alcohol industry
Results
Choice
Votes %
Yes 304,867 40.23%
No 452,873 59.77%
Valid votes 757,740 97.79%
Invalid or blank votes 17,103 2.21%
Total votes 774,843 100.00%
Registered voters/turnout 1,261,361 61.43%

A referendum on alcohol was held in Switzerland on 9 March 1941.[1] Voters were asked whether they approved of a popular initiative for changing the alcohol order.[1] The proposal was rejected by 59.8% of voters.[1]

  1. ^ a b c Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1912 ISBN 9783832956097