Gesetz über die Besteuerung des Tabaks
Official title: Bundesgesetz über die Besteuerung des Tabaks
There is no summary for this past proposal. The result and the party recommendations come from the official data.
Result: Rejected
49.9% yes
- Turnout 78.2%
Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO)
Result by canton
Yes majority in 9 of 25 cantons, sorted by yes share.
- ZurichYes majority, Yes share 63.2%, Turnout 75%
- NeuchâtelYes majority, Yes share 62.8%, Turnout 74%
- GenevaYes majority, Yes share 57.4%, Turnout 61%
- Basel-StadtYes majority, Yes share 56.3%, Turnout 55%
- SolothurnYes majority, Yes share 54.2%, Turnout 79%
- TicinoYes majority, Yes share 53.7%, Turnout 61%
- ThurgauYes majority, Yes share 53.4%, Turnout 87%
- AargauYes majority, Yes share 52.2%, Turnout 91%
- St. GallenYes majority, Yes share 50.9%, Turnout 88%
- BernNo majority, Yes share 49.8%, Turnout 77%
- GlarusNo majority, Yes share 49.1%, Turnout 80%
- SchaffhausenNo majority, Yes share 48.9%, Turnout 92%
- FribourgNo majority, Yes share 47.2%, Turnout 89%
- GraubündenNo majority, Yes share 44.1%, Turnout 81%
- Appenzell AusserrhodenNo majority, Yes share 41.3%, Turnout 85%
- VaudNo majority, Yes share 40.9%, Turnout 90%
- ZugNo majority, Yes share 38.8%, Turnout 74%
- LucerneNo majority, Yes share 37.3%, Turnout 77%
- Basel-LandschaftNo majority, Yes share 36.6%, Turnout 74%
- SchwyzNo majority, Yes share 32.5%, Turnout 75%
- ValaisNo majority, Yes share 30.9%, Turnout 76%
- UriNo majority, Yes share 29.9%, Turnout 82%
- Appenzell InnerrhodenNo majority, Yes share 28.5%, Turnout 83%
- NidwaldenNo majority, Yes share 25.5%, Turnout 83%
- ObwaldenNo majority, Yes share 22.7%, Turnout 84%
✓ 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-speaking51.0% yes
- French-speaking45.8% yes
- Ticino53.7% 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
Party recommendations
Recommend Yes
SVP Swiss People's Party
SP Social Democratic Party of Switzerland
FDP FDP.The Liberals
CVP Christian Democratic People's Party (until 2020)
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
- Taxation and civil law status of Swiss residents
14 January 1866 · ✗ Rejected · 22 of 25 cantons the same
- Initiative für eine einmalige Vermögensabgabe
3 December 1922 · ✗ Rejected · 16 of 25 cantons the same
- Neuregelung des Alkoholwesens
6 April 1930 · ✓ Accepted · 16 of 25 cantons the same
- Initiative für eine AHV/IV
24 May 1925 · ✗ Rejected · 21 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.