Right to legislate on accident and health insurance
Official title: Bundesbeschluss betreffend Ergänzung der Bundesverfassung vom 29. Mai 1874 durch einen Zusatz bezüglich des Gesetzgebungsrechtes über Unfall- und Krankenversicherung
There is no summary for this past proposal. The result and the party recommendations come from the official data.
Result: Accepted
75.4% yes
- Cantons: 20.5 for, 1.5 against
- Turnout 59.8%
Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO)
Result by canton
Yes majority in 23 of 25 cantons, sorted by yes share.
- SchwyzYes majority, Yes share 92.5%, Turnout 31%
- Basel-Stadt ½Yes majority, Yes share 90.2%, Turnout 56%
- GenevaYes majority, Yes share 86.3%, Turnout 59%
- GlarusYes majority, Yes share 86.0%, Turnout 61%
- TicinoYes majority, Yes share 85.7%, Turnout 45%
- SolothurnYes majority, Yes share 85.7%, Turnout 62%
- ZurichYes majority, Yes share 84.7%, Turnout 78%
- ZugYes majority, Yes share 83.5%, Turnout 53%
- St. GallenYes majority, Yes share 82.4%, Turnout 78%
- SchaffhausenYes majority, Yes share 81.8%, Turnout 84%
- NeuchâtelYes majority, Yes share 80.7%, Turnout 54%
- ThurgauYes majority, Yes share 79.5%, Turnout 65%
- FribourgYes majority, Yes share 78.5%, Turnout 63%
- VaudYes majority, Yes share 76.2%, Turnout 40%
- BernYes majority, Yes share 75.3%, Turnout 43%
- Basel-Landschaft ½Yes majority, Yes share 74.9%, Turnout 67%
- UriYes majority, Yes share 74.5%, Turnout 68%
- Nidwalden ½Yes majority, Yes share 71.4%, Turnout 43%
- Obwalden ½Yes majority, Yes share 69.9%, Turnout 89%
- GraubündenYes majority, Yes share 64.2%, Turnout 66%
- Appenzell Ausserrhoden ½Yes majority, Yes share 64.2%, Turnout 72%
- LucerneYes majority, Yes share 59.9%, Turnout 41%
- AargauYes majority, Yes share 55.8%, Turnout 85%
- ValaisNo majority, Yes share 45.0%, Turnout 50%
- Appenzell Innerrhoden ½No majority, Yes share 30.8%, Turnout 74%
✓ 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-speaking75.4% yes
- French-speaking73.6% yes
- Ticino85.7% 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
- Mandatory referendum
- Needed to pass
- A majority of voters and of the cantons
- Topics
- Social policy
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
- Epidemics Act
30 July 1882 · ✗ Rejected · 3 of 25 cantons the same
- Factories Act
21 October 1877 · ✓ Accepted · 18 of 25 cantons the same
- Bundesgesetz betreffend gebrannte Wasser
15 May 1887 · ✓ Accepted · 21 of 25 cantons the same
- Bundeskompetenz zur Regelung des Alkoholwesens
25 October 1885 · ✓ Accepted · 17 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.