1889 Swiss insolvency referendum

A referendum on a federal law on insolvency and debt was held in Switzerland on 17 November 1889. The new law was approved by 52.9% of voters.

1889 Swiss insolvency referendum

17 November 1889

Federal Law on Debt Enforcement and Bankruptcy
Results
Choice
Votes  %
Yes 244,317 52.86%
No 217,921 47.14%
Valid votes 462,238 98.64%
Invalid or blank votes 6,380 1.36%
Total votes 468,618 100.00%
Registered voters/turnout 661,225 70.87%
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