Australian referendum, 1937 (Marketing)
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Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Constitution Alteration (Marketing) 1936 was an Australian referendum held in the 1937 referendums which sought to alter the Australian Constitution to remove the restraints imposed on Parliament by section 92 of the Constitution.
Question
Do you approve of the proposed law for the alteration of the Constitution entitled 'Constitution Alteration (Marketing) 1936'?
Results
State | On
rolls |
Ballots issued | For | Against | Invalid | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
% | % | ||||||
New South Wales | 1,550,947 | 1,461,860 | 456,802 | %33.76 | 896,457 | %66.24 | 108,601 |
Victoria | 1,128,492 | 1,074,278 | 468,337 | %46.58 | 537,021 | %53.42 | 68,920 |
Queensland | 562,240 | 519,933 | 187,685 | %38.78 | 296,302 | %61.22 | 35,946 |
South Australia | 358,069 | 341,444 | 65,364 | %20.83 | 248,502 | %79.17 | 27,578 |
Western Australia | 247,536 | 221,832 | 57,023 | %27.77 | 148,308 | %72.23 | 16,501 |
Tasmania | 133,444 | 125,016 | 24,597 | %21.88 | 87,798 | %78.12 | 12,621 |
Total for Commonwealth | 3,980,728 | 3,744,363 | 1,259,808 | %36.26 | 2,214,388 | %63.74 | 270,167 |
Obtained majority in no State and an overall minority of 954,580 votes. | |||||||
Not carried |
See also
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