{"id":150,"date":"1973-09-01T14:27:09","date_gmt":"1973-09-01T10:27:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ukrupnenie.com\/countries\/a\/australia\/1973-referendum-australia.html"},"modified":"2007-09-01T14:32:00","modified_gmt":"2007-09-01T10:32:00","slug":"1973-referendum-australia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.electoralgeography.com\/new\/en\/countries\/a\/australia\/1973-referendum-australia.html","title":{"rendered":"Australia. Referendum, 1973"},"content":{"rendered":"

Question 1<\/h3>\n

Do you approve the proposed law for the alteration of the Constitution entitled ‘An Act to alter the Constitution so as to enable the Australian Parliament to control prices’?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Constitution Alteration (Prices) 1973 sought to give the Commonwealth Parliament power to make laws with respect to prices.<\/p>\n

<\/p>\n

Australia. Referendum, 1973. Question 1<\/h2>\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t
State<\/th>\n\t\tNumber on rolls<\/th>\n\t\tBallot papers issued<\/th>\n\t\tFor (v)<\/th>\n\t\tFor (%)<\/th>\n\t\tAgainst (v)<\/th>\n\t\tAgainst (%)<\/th>\n\t\tInformal<\/th>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t<\/thead>\n\t
New South Wales<\/td>\n\t\t2 827 989<\/td>\n\t\t2 618 673<\/td>\n\t\t1 257 499<\/td>\n\t\t48.55<\/td>\n\t\t1 332 485<\/td>\n\t\t51.45<\/td>\n\t\t28 689<\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t
Victoria<\/td>\n\t\t2 129 494<\/td>\n\t\t2 001 924<\/td>\n\t\t891 144<\/td>\n\t\t45.18<\/td>\n\t\t1 081 120<\/td>\n\t\t54.82<\/td>\n\t\t29 660<\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t
Queensland<\/td>\n\t\t1 128 417<\/td>\n\t\t1 055 299<\/td>\n\t\t402 506<\/td>\n\t\t38.47<\/td>\n\t\t643 770<\/td>\n\t\t61.53<\/td>\n\t\t9 023<\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t
South Australia<\/td>\n\t\t737 573<\/td>\n\t\t700 333<\/td>\n\t\t282 754<\/td>\n\t\t41.16<\/td>\n\t\t404 181<\/td>\n\t\t58.84<\/td>\n\t\t13 398<\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t
Western Australia<\/td>\n\t\t588 789<\/td>\n\t\t542 122<\/td>\n\t\t169 605<\/td>\n\t\t31.90<\/td>\n\t\t362 121<\/td>\n\t\t68.10<\/td>\n\t\t10 396<\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t
Tasmania<\/td>\n\t\t241 207<\/td>\n\t\t229 016<\/td>\n\t\t85 631<\/td>\n\t\t38.22<\/td>\n\t\t138 416<\/td>\n\t\t61.78<\/td>\n\t\t4 969<\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t
Total for Commonwealth<\/td>\n\t\t7 653 469<\/td>\n\t\t7 147 367<\/td>\n\t\t3 089 139<\/td>\n\t\t43.81<\/td>\n\t\t3 962 093<\/td>\n\t\t56.19<\/td>\n\t\t96 135<\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n<\/table>

\n<\/p>\n

Obtained majority in no State and an overall minority of 872 954 votes.
\nNot carried<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Question 2<\/h3>\n

Do you approve the proposed law for the alteration of the Constitution entitled ‘An Act to alter the Constitution so as to enable the Australian Parliament to make laws with respect to incomes’?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Constitution Alteration (Incomes) 1973 sought to give the Commonwealth Parliament power to make laws with respect to incomes.<\/p>\n

<\/p>\n

Australia. Referendum, 1973. Question 2<\/h2>\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t
State<\/th>\n\t\tNumber on rolls<\/th>\n\t\tBallot papers issued<\/th>\n\t\tFor (v)<\/th>\n\t\tFor (%)<\/th>\n\t\tAgainst (v)<\/th>\n\t\tAgainst (%)<\/th>\n\t\tInformal<\/th>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t<\/thead>\n\t
New South Wales<\/td>\n\t\t2 827 989<\/td>\n\t\t2 618 673<\/td>\n\t\t1 041 429<\/td>\n\t\t40.31<\/td>\n\t\t1 542 217<\/td>\n\t\t59.69<\/td>\n\t\t35 027<\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t
Victoria<\/td>\n\t\t2 129 494<\/td>\n\t\t2 001 924<\/td>\n\t\t657 756<\/td>\n\t\t33.44<\/td>\n\t\t1 309 302<\/td>\n\t\t66.56<\/td>\n\t\t34 866<\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t
Queensland<\/td>\n\t\t1 128 417<\/td>\n\t\t1 055 299<\/td>\n\t\t331 163<\/td>\n\t\t31.70<\/td>\n\t\t713 562<\/td>\n\t\t68.30<\/td>\n\t\t10 574<\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t
South Australia<\/td>\n\t\t737 573<\/td>\n\t\t700 333<\/td>\n\t\t193 301<\/td>\n\t\t28.25<\/td>\n\t\t490 943<\/td>\n\t\t71.75<\/td>\n\t\t16 089<\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t
Western Australia<\/td>\n\t\t588 789<\/td>\n\t\t542 122<\/td>\n\t\t133 531<\/td>\n\t\t25.21<\/td>\n\t\t396 199<\/td>\n\t\t74.79<\/td>\n\t\t12 392<\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t
Tasmania<\/td>\n\t\t241 207<\/td>\n\t\t229 016<\/td>\n\t\t63 135<\/td>\n\t\t28.31<\/td>\n\t\t159 862<\/td>\n\t\t71.69<\/td>\n\t\t6 019<\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t
Total for Commonwealth<\/td>\n\t\t7 653 469<\/td>\n\t\t7 147 367<\/td>\n\t\t2 420 315<\/td>\n\t\t34.42<\/td>\n\t\t4 612 085<\/td>\n\t\t65.58<\/td>\n\t\t114 967<\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n<\/table>

\n<\/p>\n

Obtained majority in no State and an overall minority of 2 191 770 votes.
\nNot carried<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Question 1 Do you approve the proposed law for the alteration of the Constitution entitled ‘An Act to alter the Constitution so as to enable the Australian Parliament to control prices’? Constitution Alteration (Prices) 1973 sought to give the Commonwealth Parliament power to make laws with respect to prices. Australia. Referendum, 1973. Question 1 State […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[48],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.electoralgeography.com\/new\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.electoralgeography.com\/new\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.electoralgeography.com\/new\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.electoralgeography.com\/new\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.electoralgeography.com\/new\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=150"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.electoralgeography.com\/new\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.electoralgeography.com\/new\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=150"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.electoralgeography.com\/new\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=150"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.electoralgeography.com\/new\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=150"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}