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1994 Austrian European Union membership referendum

FieldValue
titleShall the National Council's decision of 5 May 1994 on the Constitutional law concerning the Accession of Austria to the European Union be enacted as law?
countryAustria
date12 June 1994
yes3,145,981
no1,578,850
total4,768,401
electorate5,790,578
imageStimmzettel EU-Beitritt 1994.png
image_width240
captionOfficial ballot paper for the referendum
map1994 Austrian European Union membership referendum.svg
mapcaptionReferendum result by states.
mapdivisionstates

A referendum on European Union membership was held in Austria on 12 June 1994. The question asked was "Shall the National Council's decision of 5 May 1994 on the Constitutional law (Bundesverfassungsgesetz) concerning the Accession of Austria to the European Union be enacted as law?" The result of the vote was 67% in favour, with a turnout of 82%. Austria subsequently joined the EU as part of the 1995 enlargement.

Party positions

PositionPolitical parties
YesSocial Democratic Party of Austria}}"
Austrian People's Party}}"Austrian People's Party
NoFreedom Party of Austria}}"
The Greens – The Green Alternative}}"Green Alternative

Results

By state

StateRegistered votersValid (votes)Yes (votes)No (votes)Yes (%)No (%)
Burgenland213,090198,279**148,041**50.238**74.7%**25.3%
Carinthia420,630340,867**232,457**108,410**68.2%**31.8%
Lower Austria1,115,663999,471**678,988**320,483**67.9%**32.1%
Salzburg347,387284,283**184,948**99,335**65.1%**34.9%
Styria907,991728,037**501,481**226,556**68.9%**31.1%
Tyrol455,396351,201**198.990**152,211**56.7%**43.3%
Upper Austria974,865824,512**539,965**284,547**65.5%**34.5%
Vienna1,133,690820,675**542,905**277,770**66.2%**33.8%
Vorarlberg221,863177,506**118,206**59,300**66.6%**33.4%
Total5,790,5784,724,8313,145,9811,578,85066.6%33.4%

References

References

  1. (2010). "Elections in Europe: A data handbook".
  2. Nohlen & Stöver, p207
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