1919 Ålandic status referendum

{{infobox referendum

| country =

| date = June 1919

| title = Integration into Sweden?

| yes = 9735

| no = 461

| invalid =

| electorate =

| outcome = Results ignored by League of Nations and Åland remained under Finnish control

}}{{Politics of Åland}}

An unofficial referendum on integration into Sweden was held in Åland in June 1919.[http://www.sudd.ch/event.php?lang=en&id=ax011919 Åland-Inseln (Finnland), ??. Juni 1919 : Anschluss an Schweden] Direct Democracy The referendum was organised by the Lagting and approved by a vote on 1 June. It took the form of a petition in which voters could sign in yes or no columns. Although the proposal was approved by 96% of voters, the islands remained under Finnish control following a decision by the League of Nations in 1921.