2001 Slovenian fertility treatment referendum

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2001 Slovenian fertility treatment referendum

17 June 2001

Are you in favor of the law on amendments and additions to the law on infertility treatment and biomedically assisted fertilization procedures (EPA 1318-II), adopted by the National Assembly on 19 April 2001?
Results
Choice
Votes %
Yes 149,799 26.72%
No 410,856 73.28%
Valid votes 560,655 98.74%
Invalid or blank votes 7,129 1.26%
Total votes 567,784 100.00%
Registered voters/turnout 1,592,650 35.65%

A referendum on allowing unmarried women to have fertility treatment was held in Slovenia on 17 June 2001.[1] The proposal was rejected by 73.3% of voters, with a turnout of only 35.7%.[2]

Results[edit]

Choice Votes %
For 149,799 26.7
Against 410,856 73.3
Invalid/blank votes 7,129
Total 567,784 100
Registered voters/turnout 1,592,650 35.7
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

References[edit]

  1. ^ Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1778 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. ^ Nohlen & Stöver, p. 1,785