Australian referendum, 1948

Australian referendum, 1948

The 1948 Australian Referendum was held on 29 May 1948. It contained one referendum question.

* (23) Rents and Prices

Proposed Amendment

"Constitution Alteration (Rents and Prices) 1947" sought increase the power of the government to make laws with respect to rents and prices.

Results

"Do you approve of the proposed law for the alteration of the Constitution entitled 'Constitution Alteration (Rents and Prices) 1947'?"

* Armed forces totals are also included in their respective states.

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