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Federal law on the movement of food and everyday objects | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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A referendum on foodstuffs was held in Switzerland on 10 June 1906. Voters were asked whether they approved of a new federal law concerning foodstuffs and "basic commodities." The proposal was approved by 62.6% of voters.
Background※
The referendum was an optional referendum, which only a majority of the vote, as opposed to the mandatory referendums, which required a double majority; a majority of the popular vote and majority of the cantons.
Results※
Choice | Votes | % |
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For | 245,397 | 62.6 |
Against | 146,760 | 37.4 |
Blank votes | 9,363 | – |
Invalid votes | 1,897 | – |
Total | 403,417 | 100 |
Registered voters/turnout | 784,769 | 51.4 |
Source: Nohlen & Stöver |
References※
- ^ Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1906 ISBN 9783832956097
- ^ Nohlen & Stöver, p1891