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Federal decree on the inclusion of a new Article 23bis in the Federal Constitution regarding the state's grain supply | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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A referendum on grain supply was held inSwitzerland on 5 December 1926.[1] Voters were asked whether they approved of adding article 23bis to theconstitution, which concerned grain supply.[1] The proposal was rejected by a majority of voters and cantons.[1]
The referendum was amandatory referendum,[1] which required a double majority; a majority of the popular vote and majority of the cantons.[2] The decision of each canton was based on the vote in that canton.[2] Full cantons counted as one vote, whilst half cantons counted as half.[2]
| Choice | Popular vote | Cantons | |||
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| Votes | % | Full | Half | Total | |
| For | 366,507 | 49.6 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| Against | 372,049 | 50.4 | 10 | 6 | 13 |
| Blank votes | 11,378 | – | – | – | – |
| Invalid votes | 2,300 | – | – | – | – |
| Total | 752,234 | 100 | 19 | 6 | 22 |
| Registered voters/turnout | 1,034,547 | 72.7 | – | – | – |
| Source: Nohlen & Stöver | |||||
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