A non-binding referendum on prohibition of liquor was held in Sweden on 27 August 1922. The proposal to prohibit the sale of alcohol failed, with 51% voting...
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government has had a monopoly on sales of liquor. The Swedish prohibition referendum in 1922 resulted in continued sales of alcohol. A rationing system...
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Sweden put in place a rationing system, the Bratt System, in force until 1955. A referendum in 1922 rejected an attempt to enforce total prohibition....
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2017, no such referendum has been held. The first national Swedish referendum, on the prohibition of alcohol, was held on 27 August 1922. The voter turnout...
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Games take place in Stockholm. 27 August – 1922 Swedish prohibition referendum 17 November – The Swedish Ice Hockey Association is founded in Stockholm...
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election 1922 Norwegian local elections 1922 Polish legislative election 1922 Portuguese legislative election 1922 Swedish prohibition referendum United...
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about alcohol prohibition in 1922, and the most recent was about euro membership in 2003. All have been non-binding, consultative referendums. Two, in 1957...
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Bratt System (category Regulation in Sweden)
2024-03-27. Motboken blev en klasstämpel Wikimedia Commons has media related to Motbok. 1922 Swedish prohibition referendum Alcoholic beverages in Sweden...
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(article 47) state that "....the State shall endeavor to bring about prohibition of the consumption except for medicinal purposes of intoxicating drinks...
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1928, and after a referendum to lift prohibition in the Faroe Islands failed in 1973, the Faroe Islands finally lifted alcohol prohibition in 1992 with the...
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century. In Sweden, a referendum in 1922 decided against an alcohol prohibition law (with 51% of the votes against and 49% for prohibition), but starting...
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Hellquist, Elof (1922). Svensk etymologisk ordbok [Swedish etymological dictionary] (in Swedish). Gleerup. p. 915. Hellquist, Elof (1922). Svensk etymologisk...
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Museum of Spirits (category CS1 Swedish-language sources (sv))
Alcoholic drinks in Sweden Bratt System Gothenburg Public House System Snapsvisa 1922 Swedish prohibition referendum Systembolaget Swedish temperance societies...
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Referendums in the United Kingdom are occasionally held at a national, regional or local level. Historically, national referendums are rare due to the...
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Jönköping County (category CS1 Swedish-language sources (sv))
districts of Jönköping County. In the 1922 prohibition referendum which would have banned the sale of alcohol in Sweden, Jönköping County at 81.5% had the...
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ABV is 45.5%. The Prohibition on Alcohol was firstly in 1954 by Morarji Desai who was Chief Minister of Bombay Province. The Prohibition was imposed on the...
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was held with a referendum. It was Finland's second-ever consultative referendum, the earlier being for the repeal of the Prohibition Act at the end of...
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Thirty-sixth Amendment of the Constitution of Ireland (redirect from Irish Abortion Referendum 2018)
Contrary to Soini, his Swedish counterpart, Foreign Minister Margot Wallström, applauded the result of the Irish referendum. "The Latest: Macron: Ireland...
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Polyglot Petition (category Prohibition referendums)
most impacted by prohibition enactments were the Nordic countries (the Faroe Islands 1907–1992; Sweden 1914–1955; Iceland 1915–1922; Norway 1916–1927;...
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Association Against the Prohibition Amendment was established in 1918 and became a leading organization working for the repeal of prohibition in the United States...
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Systembolaget (redirect from Liquor Monopoly of Sweden)
wholesale distribution of alcohol. A referendum on prohibition in 1922 advised government not to issue total prohibition. The rationing system was very unpopular...
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2002. A referendum was held on September 14, 2003. The results were 55.9% for no, 42.0% yes and 2.1% giving no answer ("blank vote"). Swedish foreign...
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charge of wholesale liquor sales in the state whenever prohibition was lifted. In 2001, prohibition was lifted again and TASMAC became the wholesale monopoly...
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whisky Old Monk, iconic Indian rum Sura Alcohol laws of India Alcohol prohibition in India Dry Days in India Kasauli Brewery, India's first European-style...
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James Alderman (category Prohibition in the United States)
was an American convicted murderer, bootlegger and gangster during the Prohibition era in the United States. He became known in the press by names like...
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Voting in Switzerland (redirect from Referendums in Switzerland)
Assembly) Mandatory referendums (votation on a modification of the constitution made by the Federal Assembly) Optional referendums (referendum on a law accepted...
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Indian rum Sura Other India alcohol related Alcohol laws of India Alcohol prohibition in India Dry Days in India Bhaichand Patel (19 October 2009). Happy Hours:...
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Moonshine Neo-prohibitionism Roaring Twenties Rum-running Rum Patrol Rum row Sly-grog shop Speakeasy Swedish prohibition referendum, 1922 Teetotalism Temperance...
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Elections in Finland (section Referendums)
two referendums in Finland: Finnish prohibition referendum in 1931 Finnish European Union membership referendum in 1994. In both cases measures passed...
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Branting II cabinet (category Articles containing Swedish-language text)
a ban of alcohol if not the referendum gave two-thirds majority for a ban. The government ordered a prohibition referendum, that ended with a meagre majority...
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