Asylgesetz
Official title: Asylgesetz, Änderung vom 20. Juni 1986
There is no summary for this past proposal. The result and the party recommendations come from the official data.
Result: Accepted
67.3% yes
- Turnout 42.4%
Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO)
Result by canton
Yes majority in 26 of 26 cantons, sorted by yes share.
- AargauYes majority, Yes share 73.2%, Turnout 39%
- ThurgauYes majority, Yes share 72.7%, Turnout 46%
- GlarusYes majority, Yes share 72.0%, Turnout 35%
- Appenzell AusserrhodenYes majority, Yes share 71.8%, Turnout 42%
- NidwaldenYes majority, Yes share 71.3%, Turnout 44%
- St. GallenYes majority, Yes share 70.7%, Turnout 36%
- Appenzell InnerrhodenYes majority, Yes share 70.5%, Turnout 37%
- SolothurnYes majority, Yes share 69.8%, Turnout 49%
- Basel-LandschaftYes majority, Yes share 68.9%, Turnout 44%
- ZugYes majority, Yes share 68.9%, Turnout 47%
- BernYes majority, Yes share 68.4%, Turnout 39%
- TicinoYes majority, Yes share 68.3%, Turnout 69%
- ValaisYes majority, Yes share 67.6%, Turnout 31%
- FribourgYes majority, Yes share 67.1%, Turnout 35%
- GraubündenYes majority, Yes share 66.6%, Turnout 34%
- ZurichYes majority, Yes share 66.5%, Turnout 48%
- VaudYes majority, Yes share 65.5%, Turnout 33%
- Basel-StadtYes majority, Yes share 65.2%, Turnout 45%
- UriYes majority, Yes share 64.5%, Turnout 46%
- LucerneYes majority, Yes share 63.8%, Turnout 46%
- SchwyzYes majority, Yes share 63.7%, Turnout 37%
- SchaffhausenYes majority, Yes share 63.0%, Turnout 70%
- ObwaldenYes majority, Yes share 62.3%, Turnout 34%
- GenevaYes majority, Yes share 61.8%, Turnout 43%
- NeuchâtelYes majority, Yes share 60.6%, Turnout 37%
- JuraYes majority, Yes share 58.3%, Turnout 41%
✓ Yes majority · ✗ No majority · Turnout %
Sources: Federal Statistical Office (FSO); older votes: Swissvotes, Année Politique Suisse, University of Bern; map base: FSO, GEOSTAT
By language region
Yes share of the cantons, added up by their majority language.
- German-speaking68.1% yes
- French-speaking64.2% yes
- Ticino68.3% yes
Cantons by their majority language: Fribourg and Valais count as French-speaking, Bern and Graubünden as German-speaking.
At a glance
- Type of proposal
- Optional referendum
- Needed to pass
- A majority of voters
- Federal Council recommends
- Yes
- Topics
- Social policy
Party recommendations
Recommend Yes
SVP Swiss People's Party
FDP FDP.The Liberals
EDU Federal Democratic Union
CVP Christian Democratic People's Party (until 2020)
Recommend No
SP Social Democratic Party of Switzerland
GPS Green Party of Switzerland
EVP Evangelical People's Party of Switzerland
Ordered by seats in the National Council (2023 election).
Similar votes
Earlier proposals where the cantons voted most alike. Each box is a canton, in the same order as for this proposal.
✓ Yes majority✗ No majority
This proposal
- Aufhebung der Beitragspflicht des Bundes im Gesundheitswesen
10 March 1985 · ✓ Accepted · 16 of 26 cantons the same
- Gegenentwurf zur Initiative zur Einführung einer Volkspension
3 December 1972 · ✓ Accepted · 25 of 25 cantons the same
- Gesetz über den Schwangerschaftsabbruch
28 May 1978 · ✗ Rejected · 0 of 25 cantons the same
- Zivilschutzartikel
3 March 1957 · ✗ Rejected · 16 of 25 cantons the same
Official resources
Vote data: Swissvotes – Année Politique Suisse, University of Bern (CC BY 4.0), and the Federal Statistical Office.