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A non-binding referendum on ending conscription was held in Austria on 20 January 2013. The proposal was supported by the Social Democratic Party and the Green Party and opposed by the Austrian People's Party and the FPÖ.[1] Though constitutionally not obliged to act on, both parties in government stated that they would honour the results.[2]
2013 Austrian conscription referendum
20 January 2013
a) Are you in favor of the introduction of a professional army and a paid voluntary social year or b) Are you in favor of maintaining general conscription and community service?
^Austrians vote to keep compulsory military service BBC News, 20 January 2013
^Austrians Appear to Reject Changes to Conscript Army New York Times, 20 January 2013
July 06, 2023
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