Australian referendum, 1910 (Surplus Revenue)

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Constitution Alteration (Finance) 1909 sought to amend section 87 (the 'Braddon Clause') which was due to lapse in 1910. It was to add to the constitution a financial agreement reached between the States and the Commonwealth to replace the section. The question was put to a referendum in the Australian referendum, 1910.

Do you approve of the proposed law for the alteration of the Constitution entitled 'Constitution Alteration (Finance) 1909'?

Result
State On

rolls

 Ballots

issued

 For Against Informal
 %  %
New South Wales 834,662 512,802 227,650  %47.35 253,107  %52.65 31,411
Victoria 703,699 468,535 200,165  %45.26 242,119  %54.74 24,299
Queensland 279,031 170,634 87,130  %54.58 72,516  %45.42 9,489
South Australia 207,655 110,503 49,352  %49.06 51,250  %50.94 9,679
Western Australia 134,979 83,893 49,050  %61.74 30,392  %38.26 3,890
Tasmania 98,456 57,609 32,167  %59.99 21,454  %40.01 3,669
Total for Commonwealth 2,258,482 1,403,976 645,514  %49.04 670,838  %50.96 82,437
Obtained majority in three States and an overall minority of 25,324 votes.
Not carried

v • d • e
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