1913 Swiss disease control referendum

Referendum in Switzerland November 2022 gov 4 May 1913 Switzerland Federal decree regarding the revision of Articles 69 and 31, paragraph 2, letter d, of the Federal Constitution (control of human and animal diseases) 169,012 111,163 24,031 844,175 A referendum on disease control was held in Switzerland on 4 May 1913.Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1907 9783832956097 Voters were asked whether they approved of amending two articles of the constitution, 31 II, lit d and 69, which covered the control of human and animal diseases. It was approved by a majority of voters and cantons. Background The referendum was a mandatory referendum, which required a double majority; a majority of the popular vote and majority of the cantons.Nohlen & Stöver, p1891 The decision of each canton was based on the vote in that canton. Full cantons counted as one vote, whilst half cantons counted as half. Results ChoicePopular voteCantonsVotes%FullHalfTotalFor169,01260.315517.5Against111,16339.7414.5Blank votes16,409––––Invalid votes7,622––––Total304,20610019622Registered voters/turnout844,17536.0–––Source: Nohlen & Stöver References Politics Switzerland Category:1913 referendums Category:1913 in Switzerland Category:Referendums in Switzerland