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1992 Western Australian daylight saving referendum
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Western Australian Daylight Saving referendum, 1992 Are you in favour of the standard time in the State being advanced one hour from the last Sunday in October 1992 until the first Sunday in March 1993 and in similar fashion for each year thereafter? 1992 04 04 y Western Australia 399,441 452,985
A referendum was held on 4 April 1992 in the Australian state of Western Australia on the topic of introducing daylight saving. It was the third of four such proposals which have been put to Western Australian voters, and followed a trial over the 1991–1992 summer. The referendum failed to pass, with a majority of 53.14% voting against the proposal.https://www.elections.wa.gov.au/elections/state-referendums/past-referendums/1992-daylight-saving-referendum 1992 Daylight Saving Referendum Western Australian Electoral Commission 2022-11-25
Referendum results
Question: Are you in favour of the standard time in the State being advanced one hour from the last Sunday in October 1992 until the first Sunday in March 1993 and in similar fashion for each year thereafter?
Trial Period Referendum Date Outcome 17 November 1991 – 1 March 1992 4 April 1992 REJECTED
YES NO 46.86% 53.14%
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