1978 New South Wales referendum

The 1978 New South Wales referendum was held on 17 June 1978 and contained a single question:

Do you approve of the Bill entitled 'A Bill for an Act to provide for the election of members of the Legislative Council directly by the people'.

1978 New South Wales Direct Election of the Legislative Council referendum,
27 June 1978 (1978-06-27)
Do you approve of the Bill entitled —

"A Bill for an Act to provide for the election of members of the Legislative Council directly by the people" ?
Results
Choice
 Votes  %
Yes 2,251,336 84.81%
No 403,313 15.19%
Valid votes 2,654,649 97.44%
Invalid or blank votes 69,727 2.56%
Total votes 2,724,376 100.00%
Registered voters/turnout 3,085,661 88.29%
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