1919 Australian referendum

Unsuccessful proposals to expand the Commonwealth powers October 2021October 2021 The 1919 Australian referendum was held on 13 December 1919. It contained two referendum questions. The referendums were held in conjunction with the 1919 federal election. __NoTOC__ + ResultsHandbook QuestionNSWVicQldSAWATasStates in favourVoters in favour Result (12) Legislative Powers 3:3 49.7% Not carried (13) Nationalisation of Monopolies 3:3 48.6% Not carried Results in detail Legislative Powers 1919 Australian referendum (Legislative Powers) Question: Do you approve of the proposed law for the alteration of the Constitution entitled 'Constitution Alteration (Legislative Powers) 1919'?Results This section is an excerpt from 1919 Australian referendum (Legislative Powers) § Results Monopolies 1919 Australian referendum (Monopolies) Question: Do you approve of the proposed law for the alteration of the Constitution entitled 'Constitution Alteration (Nationalisation of Monopolies) 1919'?Results This section is an excerpt from 1919 Australian referendum (Monopolies) § Results See also Referendums in Australia Politics of Australia History of Australia References Handbook Handbook of the 44th Parliament (2014) http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id%3A%22handbook%2Fnewhandbook%2F2014-10-31%2F0049%22 Part 5 - Referendums and Plebiscites - Referendum results Parliamentary Library of Australia Further reading http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/House_of_Representatives_Committees?url=laca/inquiryinconch.htm Select sources on constitutional change in Australia 1901-1997 http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/House_of_representatives_Committees?url=laca/constitutionalchange/part2.pdf Part 2 - History of Australian Referendums 0644484101 Commonwealth of Australia 24 March 1997 Bennett, Scott 2003 http://www.aph.gov.au/About_Parliament/Parliamentary_Departments/Parliamentary_Library/pubs/rp/rp0203/03rp11 Research Paper no. 11 2002–03: The Politics of Constitutional Amendment Parliamentary Library of Australia Canberra. Australian Electoral Commission (2007) Referendum Dates and Results 1906 – Present AEC, Canberra. 1919 Category:1919 referendums 1919 Referendum Category:December 1919 in Australia