1933 Icelandic prohibition referendum
21 October 1933 (1933-10-21) |
Choice | Votes | % |
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Yes | 15,866 | 57.71% |
No | 11,625 | 42.29% |
Valid votes | 27,491 | 97.61% |
Invalid or blank votes | 672 | 2.39% |
Total votes | 28,163 | 100.00% |
Registered voters/turnout | 62,122 | 45.33% |
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A referendum on the prohibition of alcohol was held in Iceland on 21 October 1933.[1] Voters were asked whether they approved of the ban on importing alcohol imposed following a 1908 referendum being lifted.[2] It was approved by 57.7% of voters.
Results
Choice | Votes | % | |
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For | 15,866 | 57.71 | |
Against | 11,625 | 42.29 | |
Total | 27,491 | 100.00 | |
Valid votes | 27,491 | 97.61 | |
Invalid/blank votes | 672 | 2.39 | |
Total votes | 28,163 | 100.00 | |
Registered voters/turnout | 62,122 | 45.33 | |
Source: Nohlen & Stöver |
See also
References
- ^ Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p961 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
- ^ Nohlen & Stöver, p966
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