Initiative «Access to home ownership thanks to home savings»
Official title: Volksinitiative «Eigene vier Wände dank Bausparen»
There is no summary for this past proposal. The result and the party recommendations come from the official data.
Result: Rejected
31.1% yes
- Cantons: 0 for, 23 against
- Turnout 38.5%
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.
- GenevaNo majority, Yes share 46.1%, Turnout 48%
- TicinoNo majority, Yes share 42.0%, Turnout 39%
- Basel-Landschaft ½No majority, Yes share 41.1%, Turnout 40%
- VaudNo majority, Yes share 38.3%, Turnout 43%
- SchaffhausenNo majority, Yes share 35.0%, Turnout 60%
- ValaisNo majority, Yes share 32.2%, Turnout 41%
- SchwyzNo majority, Yes share 31.4%, Turnout 42%
- AargauNo majority, Yes share 31.1%, Turnout 33%
- GraubündenNo majority, Yes share 30.5%, Turnout 33%
- Appenzell Ausserrhoden ½No majority, Yes share 30.5%, Turnout 39%
- NeuchâtelNo majority, Yes share 30.4%, Turnout 36%
- ZugNo majority, Yes share 30.2%, Turnout 43%
- Nidwalden ½No majority, Yes share 29.1%, Turnout 41%
- Obwalden ½No majority, Yes share 28.9%, Turnout 42%
- ThurgauNo majority, Yes share 28.8%, Turnout 32%
- ZurichNo majority, Yes share 28.7%, Turnout 40%
- St. GallenNo majority, Yes share 28.1%, Turnout 35%
- FribourgNo majority, Yes share 27.9%, Turnout 34%
- SolothurnNo majority, Yes share 27.7%, Turnout 39%
- Appenzell Innerrhoden ½No majority, Yes share 27.5%, Turnout 26%
- JuraNo majority, Yes share 26.7%, Turnout 29%
- LucerneNo majority, Yes share 26.7%, Turnout 43%
- GlarusNo majority, Yes share 26.2%, Turnout 25%
- Basel-Stadt ½No majority, Yes share 24.0%, Turnout 44%
- BernNo majority, Yes share 23.5%, Turnout 35%
- UriNo majority, Yes share 22.7%, Turnout 27%
✓ 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-speaking28.5% yes
- French-speaking36.7% yes
- Ticino42.0% 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
Party recommendations
Recommend Yes
SVP Swiss People's Party
FDP FDP.The Liberals
EDU Federal Democratic Union
Recommend No
SP Social Democratic Party of Switzerland
GPS Green Party of Switzerland
GLP Green Liberal Party of Switzerland
EVP Evangelical People's Party of Switzerland
CVP Christian Democratic People's Party (until 2020)
Other position
BDP Conservative Democratic Party (2008–2020)
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
- Initiative «For tax-privileged home savings»
11 March 2012 · ✗ Rejected · 21 of 26 cantons the same
- Warenumsatzsteuer-Initiative
20 April 1952 · ✗ Rejected · 25 of 25 cantons the same
- Gesetz über die Stempelabgaben
27 September 1992 · ✓ Accepted · 0 of 26 cantons the same
- Gegenentwurf zur Wohnungsbau-Initiative
5 March 1972 · ✓ Accepted · 1 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.