1984 Australian referendum
The 1984 Australian referendum was held on 1 December 1984. It contained two referendum questions, neither of which passed. As of 2022, this is the last referendum in which any state voted in favour of a constitutional amendment.
| Question | NSW | Vic | Qld | SA | WA | Tas | ACT | NT | States in favour | Voters in favour | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (37) Terms of Senators | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | 2:4 | 51% | Not carried |
| (38) Interchange of Powers | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | No | 0:6 | 47% | Not carried |
The referendum was held in conjunction with the 1984 federal election.