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1989 Liechtenstein international treaties referendum
19 March 1989

Referendum on introducing referendums on international treaties
Results
Choice
Votes %
Yes 3,644 43.22%
No 4,787 56.78%
Valid votes 8,431 97.59%
Invalid or blank votes 208 2.41%
Total votes 8,639 100.00%
Registered voters/turnout 13,306 64.93%
1989 Liechtenstein health insurance law referendum
19 March 1989

Referendum on amending the health insurance law
Results
Choice
Votes %
Yes 4,976 59.00%
No 3,458 41.00%
Valid votes 8,434 97.63%
Invalid or blank votes 205 2.37%
Total votes 8,639 100.00%
Registered voters/turnout 13,306 64.93%
1989 Liechtenstein constitutional justice administration referendum
3 December 1989

Referendum on amending the sections of the constitution regarding the control of the justice administration
Results
Choice
Votes %
Yes 3,480 56.52%
No 2,677 43.48%
Valid votes 6,157 87.59%
Invalid or blank votes 872 12.41%
Total votes 7,029 100.00%
Registered voters/turnout 13,425 52.36%
1989 Liechtenstein constitutional minority rights referendum
3 December 1989

Referendum on amending the sections of the constitution regarding minority rights
Results
Choice
Votes %
Yes 3,913 58.84%
No 2,737 41.16%
Valid votes 6,650 94.61%
Invalid or blank votes 379 5.39%
Total votes 7,029 100.00%
Registered voters/turnout 13,425 52.36%

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 %
For 3,644 43.2
Against 4,787 56.8
Invalid/blank votes 208
Total 8,639 100
Registered voters/turnout 13,306 64.9
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

Amendment of the health insurance law

Choice Votes %
For 4,976 59.0
Against 3,458 41.0
Invalid/blank votes 205
Total 8,639 100
Registered voters/turnout 13,306 64.9
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

Constitutional amendment on control of justice administration

Choice Votes %
For 3,480 55.1
Against 2,677 42.4
Invalid/blank votes 872
Total 7,029 100
Registered voters/turnout 13,425 52.4
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

Constitutional amendment on minority rights

Choice Votes %
For 3,913 58.3
Against 2,737 40.8
Invalid/blank votes 379
Total 7,029 100
Registered voters/turnout 13,425 52.4
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

References

  1. ^ a b c d e Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1175 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7