1922 Swedish prohibition referendum

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Template:Infobox referendum A non-binding referendum on prohibition of liquor was held in Sweden on 27 August 1922.[1] The proposal to prohibit the sale of alcohol failed, with 51% voting against the change on a turnout of 55.1%.[1] Voting patterns were sharply divided between men and women, with 59% of women voting for the proposal and 59% of men voting against.

Campaign

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Both proponents and opponents of the prohibition used similar arguments based around the breakdown of family life and Swedish society.[2] Script error: No such module "Multiple image".

Result

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By county

County Total population Male Female
For Against For Against For Against
Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes %
Stockholm Municipality Template:Nts 13.5 Template:Nts 86.5 Template:Nts 10.0 Template:Nts 90.0 Template:Nts 16.6 Template:Nts 83.4
Stockholm County Template:Nts 33.1 Template:Nts 66.9 Template:Nts 26.2 Template:Nts 73.8 Template:Nts 41.5 Template:Nts 58.5
Uppsala County Template:Nts 49.0 Template:Nts 51.0 Template:Nts 40.7 Template:Nts 59.3 Template:Nts 58.6 Template:Nts 41.4
Södermanland County Template:Nts 48.1 Template:Nts 51.9 Template:Nts 37.5 Template:Nts 62.5 Template:Nts 61.7 Template:Nts 38.3
Östergötland County Template:Nts 56.3 Template:Nts 43.7 Template:Nts 45.7 Template:Nts 54.3 Template:Nts 68.8 Template:Nts 31.2
Jönköping County Template:Nts 81.5 Template:Nts 18.5 Template:Nts 73.4 Template:Nts 26.6 Template:Nts 90.1 Template:Nts 9.9
Kronoberg County Template:Nts 47.1 Template:Nts 52.9 Template:Nts 39.2 Template:Nts 60.8 Template:Nts 58.0 Template:Nts 42.0
Kalmar County Template:Nts 41.9 Template:Nts 58.1 Template:Nts 33.5 Template:Nts 66.5 Template:Nts 53.6 Template:Nts 46.4
Gotland County Template:Nts 37.3 Template:Nts 62.7 Template:Nts 28.4 Template:Nts 71.6 Template:Nts 49.3 Template:Nts 50.7
Blekinge County Template:Nts 40.3 Template:Nts 59.7 Template:Nts 31.6 Template:Nts 68.4 Template:Nts 52.4 Template:Nts 47.6
Kristianstad County Template:Nts 44.7 Template:Nts 55.3 Template:Nts 35.3 Template:Nts 64.7 Template:Nts 57.6 Template:Nts 42.4
Malmöhus County Template:Nts 19.4 Template:Nts 80.6 Template:Nts 13.9 Template:Nts 86.1 Template:Nts 26.2 Template:Nts 73.8
Halland County Template:Nts 25.1 Template:Nts 74.9 Template:Nts 19.4 Template:Nts 80.6 Template:Nts 32.2 Template:Nts 67.8
Gothenburg and Bohus County Template:Nts 27.1 Template:Nts 72.9 Template:Nts 21.4 Template:Nts 78.6 Template:Nts 33.6 Template:Nts 66.4
Älvsborg County Template:Nts 48.7 Template:Nts 51.3 Template:Nts 38.4 Template:Nts 61.6 Template:Nts 60.9 Template:Nts 39.1
Skaraborg County Template:Nts 55.1 Template:Nts 44.9 Template:Nts 44.5 Template:Nts 55.5 Template:Nts 68.8 Template:Nts 31.2
Värmland County Template:Nts 66.4 Template:Nts 33.6 Template:Nts 55.1 Template:Nts 44.9 Template:Nts 79.9 Template:Nts 20.1
Örebro County Template:Nts 63.5 Template:Nts 36.5 Template:Nts 52.3 Template:Nts 47.7 Template:Nts 76.8 Template:Nts 23.2
Västmanland County Template:Nts 58.8 Template:Nts 41.2 Template:Nts 47.8 Template:Nts 52.2 Template:Nts 72.2 Template:Nts 27.8
Kopparberg County Template:Nts 70.3 Template:Nts 29.7 Template:Nts 59.6 Template:Nts 40.4 Template:Nts 82.6 Template:Nts 17.4
Gävleborg County Template:Nts 70.5 Template:Nts 29.5 Template:Nts 59.2 Template:Nts 40.8 Template:Nts 83.5 Template:Nts 16.5
Västernorrland County Template:Nts 78.4 Template:Nts 21.6 Template:Nts 70.8 Template:Nts 29.2 Template:Nts 87.3 Template:Nts 12.7
Jämtland County Template:Nts 72.6 Template:Nts 27.4 Template:Nts 63.9 Template:Nts 36.1 Template:Nts 83.6 Template:Nts 16.4
Västerbotten County Template:Nts 81.4 Template:Nts 18.6 Template:Nts 74.5 Template:Nts 25.5 Template:Nts 89.8 Template:Nts 10.2
Norrbotten County Template:Nts 79.4 Template:Nts 20.6 Template:Nts 71.6 Template:Nts 28.4 Template:Nts 88.6 Template:Nts 11.4
Total Template:Nts 49.0 Template:Nts 51.0 Template:Nts 40.9 Template:Nts 59.1 Template:Nts 58.5 Template:Nts 41.5
Source: Förbudsomröstningens slutresultat[3]

See also

References

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