Einführung des Frauenstimmrechts
Official title: Bundesbeschluss über die Einführung des Frauenstimm- und -wahlrechts in eidgenössischen Angelegenheiten
There is no summary for this past proposal. The result and the party recommendations come from the official data.
Result: Rejected
33.1% yes
- Cantons: 3 for, 19 against
- Turnout 66.7%
Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO)
Result by canton
Yes majority in 3 of 25 cantons, sorted by yes share.
- GenevaYes majority, Yes share 60.0%, Turnout 45%
- NeuchâtelYes majority, Yes share 52.2%, Turnout 64%
- VaudYes majority, Yes share 51.3%, Turnout 54%
- Basel-Stadt ½No majority, Yes share 46.8%, Turnout 54%
- Basel-Landschaft ½No majority, Yes share 37.3%, Turnout 63%
- TicinoNo majority, Yes share 37.1%, Turnout 57%
- ZurichNo majority, Yes share 36.2%, Turnout 77%
- BernNo majority, Yes share 35.5%, Turnout 62%
- SchaffhausenNo majority, Yes share 31.9%, Turnout 87%
- ValaisNo majority, Yes share 30.5%, Turnout 55%
- SolothurnNo majority, Yes share 30.0%, Turnout 70%
- FribourgNo majority, Yes share 29.8%, Turnout 59%
- ZugNo majority, Yes share 24.3%, Turnout 65%
- AargauNo majority, Yes share 22.8%, Turnout 85%
- GraubündenNo majority, Yes share 22.4%, Turnout 68%
- LucerneNo majority, Yes share 21.3%, Turnout 70%
- ThurgauNo majority, Yes share 19.9%, Turnout 79%
- Nidwalden ½No majority, Yes share 19.5%, Turnout 72%
- St. GallenNo majority, Yes share 19.3%, Turnout 75%
- GlarusNo majority, Yes share 19.1%, Turnout 71%
- Appenzell Ausserrhoden ½No majority, Yes share 15.5%, Turnout 73%
- UriNo majority, Yes share 14.6%, Turnout 71%
- Obwalden ½No majority, Yes share 14.3%, Turnout 63%
- SchwyzNo majority, Yes share 14.2%, Turnout 66%
- Appenzell Innerrhoden ½No majority, Yes share 4.9%, Turnout 60%
✓ Yes majority · ✗ No majority · Turnout %
½ half canton: counts half towards the majority of the cantons.
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-speaking29.9% yes
- French-speaking46.4% yes
- Ticino37.1% 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
- Mandatory referendum
- Needed to pass
- A majority of voters and of the cantons
Party recommendations
Recommend Yes
SP Social Democratic Party of Switzerland
EVP Evangelical People's Party of Switzerland
Recommend No
SVP Swiss People's Party
Other position
FDP FDP.The Liberals
Free voteCVP Christian Democratic People's Party (until 2020)
Free vote
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
- Artikel über die Luftschiffahrt
22 May 1921 · ✓ Accepted · 5 of 25 cantons the same
- Unterstützung der Primarschule durch den Bund
23 November 1902 · ✓ Accepted · 4 of 25 cantons the same
- Schaffung eines Verwaltungsgerichts
25 October 1914 · ✓ Accepted · 8 of 25 cantons the same
- Initiative für eine einmalige Vermögensabgabe
3 December 1922 · ✗ Rejected · 22 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.