1973 Australian referendum
8 December 1973
[Question 2] 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"?
Results
Choice
Votes %
Yes 3,089,139 43.81%
No 3,962,093 56.19%
Valid votes 7,051,232 98.65%
Invalid or blank votes 96,135 1.35%
Total votes 7,147,367 100.00%
Registered voters/turnout 7,653,469 93.39%

Results by state
Note: Darkness of colour denotes strength of vote


The Constitutional Alteration (Prices) 1973 proposed amendments to section 51 of the constitution which would allow the Federal government to control prices[1]. The proposed changes to the constitution were not upheld, with Australian's voting against the constitutional alteration[1].

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