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1967 Swiss real estate referendum

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A referendum on real estate was held in Switzerland on 2 July 1967.[1] Voters were asked whether they approved of a popular initiative against real estate speculation.[1] The proposal was rejected by a majority of voters and cantons.

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1967 Swiss real estate referendum
2 July 1967
Referendum against land speculation
Results
Choice
Votes %
Yes 192,991 32.69%
No 397,303 67.31%
Valid votes 590,294 97.65%
Invalid or blank votes 14,178 2.35%
Total votes 604,472 100.00%
Registered voters/turnout 1,591,621 37.98%
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Background

The referendum was a popular initiative,[1] which required a double majority; a majority of the popular vote and majority of the cantons.[2] The decision of each canton was based on the vote in that canton.[2] Full cantons counted as one vote, whilst half cantons counted as half.[2]

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Choice Popular vote Cantons
Votes % Full Half Total
For192,99132.7101
Against397,30367.318621
Blank votes13,062––––
Invalid votes1,116––––
Total604,47210019622
Registered voters/turnout1,591,62138.0–––
Source: Nohlen & Stöver
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