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Two referendums were held in Switzerland in 1968.[1] The first was held on 18 February on a general tax amnesty, and was approved by 62% of voters.[1] The second was held on 19 May on a tobacco tax, and was rejected by 52% of voters.[1]
Results
February: General tax amnesty
Choice
Popular vote
Cantons
Votes
%
Full
Half
Total
For
400,900
61.9
19
6
22
Against
247,255
38.1
0
0
0
Blank votes
20,158
–
–
–
–
Invalid votes
2,089
–
–
–
–
Total
670,402
100
19
6
22
Registered voters/turnout
1,603,763
41.8
–
–
–
Source: Nohlen & Stöver
May: Tobacco tax
Choice
Votes
%
For
277,229
48.2
Against
297,381
51.8
Blank votes
17,815
–
Invalid votes
833
–
Total
593,258
100
Registered voters/turnout
1,606,731
36.9
Source: Nohlen & Stöver
References
^ abcNohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1919 ISBN 9783832956097