Three referendums were held in Switzerland in 1964. The first was held on 2 February on granting general tax amnesty, and was rejected by, "voters." The second was held on 24 May on a federal law on vocational education, and was approved by voters. The third was held on 6 December on continuing with price controls. And was also approved by voters.
Results※
February: Tax amnesty※
| Choice
|
Popular vote
|
Cantons
|
| Votes
|
%
|
Full
|
Half
|
Total
|
| For |
276,236 |
42.0 |
3 |
1 |
3.5
|
| Against |
381,864 |
58.0 |
16 |
5 |
18.5
|
| Blank votes |
20,519 |
– |
– |
– |
–
|
| Invalid votes |
1,352 |
– |
– |
– |
–
|
| Total |
679,971 |
100 |
19 |
6 |
22
|
| Registered voters/turnout |
1,535,746 |
44.3 |
– |
– |
–
|
| Source: Nohlen & Stöver
|
May: Federal law on vocational education※
| Choice
|
Votes
|
%
|
| For |
375,052 |
68.6
|
| Against |
171,597 |
31.4
|
| Blank votes |
21,893 |
–
|
| Invalid votes |
1,495 |
–
|
| Total |
570,037 |
100
|
| Registered voters/turnout |
1,539,434 |
37.0
|
| Source: Nohlen & Stöver
|
December: Continuing with price controls※
| Choice
|
Popular vote
|
Cantons
|
| Votes
|
%
|
Full
|
Half
|
Total
|
| For |
461,630 |
79.5 |
19 |
6 |
22
|
| Against |
119,258 |
20.5 |
0 |
0 |
0
|
| Blank votes |
24,244 |
– |
– |
– |
–
|
| Invalid votes |
1,468 |
– |
– |
– |
–
|
| Total |
606,600 |
100 |
19 |
6 |
22
|
| Registered voters/turnout |
1,547,405 |
39.2 |
– |
– |
–
|
| Source: Nohlen & Stöver
|
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