Three referendums were held in Switzerland during 1965.[1] The first two were held on 28 February on measures against prices rises in the banking and housebuilding sectors, with both approved by voters.[1] The third was held on 16 May on a federal law on dairy products and edible fats, and was also approved by voters.[1]
Results
February: Measures against prices rises in the banking sector
Choice
Popular vote
Cantons
Votes
%
Full
Half
Total
For
526,599
57.7
16
5
18.5
Against
385,745
42.3
3
1
3.5
Blank votes
15,348
–
–
–
–
Invalid votes
2,004
–
–
–
–
Total
929,696
100
19
6
22
Registered voters/turnout
1,558,090
59.7
–
–
–
Source: Nohlen & Stöver
February: Measures against prices rises in the housebuilding sector
Choice
Popular vote
Cantons
Votes
%
Full
Half
Total
For
507,739
55.5
16
2
17
Against
406,447
44.5
3
4
5
Blank votes
13,992
–
–
–
–
Invalid votes
2,075
–
–
–
–
Total
930,253
100
19
6
22
Registered voters/turnout
1,558,090
59.7
–
–
–
Source: Nohlen & Stöver
May: Federal law on dairy and edible fat products
Choice
Votes
%
For
347,059
62.0
Against
212,784
38.0
Blank votes
22,628
–
Invalid votes
690
–
Total
583,161
100
Registered voters/turnout
1,556,375
37.5
Source: Nohlen & Stöver
References
^ abcNohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1919 ISBN 9783832956097