«Gesundheitsinitiative»
Official title: Volksinitiative «Gesundheit muss bezahlbar bleiben (Gesundheitsinitiative)»
There is no summary for this past proposal. The result and the party recommendations come from the official data.
Result: Rejected
27.1% yes
- Cantons: 0 for, 23 against
- Turnout 49.7%
Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO)
Result by canton
Yes majority in 0 of 26 cantons, sorted by yes share.
Choose a canton on the map or in the list to see how its municipalities voted.
- JuraNo majority, Yes share 43.8%, Turnout 45%
- TicinoNo majority, Yes share 40.8%, Turnout 38%
- NeuchâtelNo majority, Yes share 40.6%, Turnout 56%
- GenevaNo majority, Yes share 38.0%, Turnout 51%
- Basel-Stadt ½No majority, Yes share 36.6%, Turnout 53%
- VaudNo majority, Yes share 35.4%, Turnout 51%
- FribourgNo majority, Yes share 29.7%, Turnout 48%
- SchaffhausenNo majority, Yes share 28.8%, Turnout 69%
- ZurichNo majority, Yes share 28.0%, Turnout 52%
- BernNo majority, Yes share 27.5%, Turnout 49%
- ValaisNo majority, Yes share 25.0%, Turnout 40%
- Basel-Landschaft ½No majority, Yes share 24.7%, Turnout 51%
- GraubündenNo majority, Yes share 23.8%, Turnout 42%
- SolothurnNo majority, Yes share 23.2%, Turnout 55%
- UriNo majority, Yes share 21.4%, Turnout 48%
- St. GallenNo majority, Yes share 20.2%, Turnout 48%
- AargauNo majority, Yes share 20.0%, Turnout 47%
- LucerneNo majority, Yes share 19.9%, Turnout 54%
- GlarusNo majority, Yes share 19.2%, Turnout 48%
- ThurgauNo majority, Yes share 17.8%, Turnout 48%
- Appenzell Ausserrhoden ½No majority, Yes share 17.7%, Turnout 53%
- SchwyzNo majority, Yes share 16.9%, Turnout 55%
- ZugNo majority, Yes share 16.9%, Turnout 57%
- Obwalden ½No majority, Yes share 14.1%, Turnout 53%
- Appenzell Innerrhoden ½No majority, Yes share 13.0%, Turnout 43%
- Nidwalden ½No majority, Yes share 12.9%, Turnout 55%
✓ 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-speaking24.2% yes
- French-speaking34.5% yes
- Ticino40.8% 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
- Popular initiative
- Needed to pass
- A majority of voters and of the cantons
- Federal Council recommends
- No
- Topics
- Social policy
Party recommendations
Recommend Yes
SP Social Democratic Party of Switzerland
GPS Green Party of Switzerland
EVP Evangelical People's Party of Switzerland
Recommend No
SVP Swiss People's Party
FDP FDP.The Liberals
EDU Federal Democratic Union
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
- Initiative «für einen wirksamen Schutz der Mutterschaft»
2 December 1984 · ✗ Rejected · 26 of 26 cantons the same
- Initiative «zum Ausbau von AHV und IV»
25 June 1995 · ✗ Rejected · 26 of 26 cantons the same
- Initiative «für eine gesunde Krankenversicherung»
4 December 1994 · ✗ Rejected · 26 of 26 cantons the same
- Initiative «für die 10. AHV-Revision ohne Erhöhung des Rentenalters»
27 September 1998 · ✗ Rejected · 21 of 26 cantons the same
Official resources
Vote data: Swissvotes – Année Politique Suisse, University of Bern (CC BY 4.0), and the Federal Statistical Office.