Initiative «EU-Beitrittsverhandlungen vors Volk!»
Official title: Volksinitiative «EU-Beitrittsverhandlungen vors Volk!»
There is no summary for this past proposal. The result and the party recommendations come from the official data.
Result: Rejected
26% yes
- Cantons: 0 for, 23 against
- Turnout 35.4%
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.
- TicinoNo majority, Yes share 38.6%, Turnout 24%
- UriNo majority, Yes share 30.2%, Turnout 34%
- ThurgauNo majority, Yes share 30.0%, Turnout 38%
- SchwyzNo majority, Yes share 29.5%, Turnout 35%
- Nidwalden ½No majority, Yes share 28.7%, Turnout 48%
- St. GallenNo majority, Yes share 28.6%, Turnout 38%
- SolothurnNo majority, Yes share 28.0%, Turnout 50%
- SchaffhausenNo majority, Yes share 27.8%, Turnout 60%
- ValaisNo majority, Yes share 27.5%, Turnout 53%
- Basel-Stadt ½No majority, Yes share 27.0%, Turnout 43%
- LucerneNo majority, Yes share 26.5%, Turnout 39%
- Basel-Landschaft ½No majority, Yes share 26.4%, Turnout 36%
- AargauNo majority, Yes share 26.2%, Turnout 32%
- GlarusNo majority, Yes share 26.0%, Turnout 29%
- BernNo majority, Yes share 26.0%, Turnout 33%
- GraubündenNo majority, Yes share 25.9%, Turnout 24%
- Obwalden ½No majority, Yes share 25.7%, Turnout 32%
- Appenzell Ausserrhoden ½No majority, Yes share 25.5%, Turnout 42%
- ZurichNo majority, Yes share 24.8%, Turnout 39%
- NeuchâtelNo majority, Yes share 23.6%, Turnout 24%
- ZugNo majority, Yes share 22.7%, Turnout 39%
- Appenzell Innerrhoden ½No majority, Yes share 22.6%, Turnout 31%
- JuraNo majority, Yes share 21.3%, Turnout 25%
- FribourgNo majority, Yes share 20.9%, Turnout 30%
- VaudNo majority, Yes share 20.3%, Turnout 24%
- GenevaNo majority, Yes share 19.6%, Turnout 37%
✓ 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-speaking26.4% yes
- French-speaking22.4% yes
- Ticino38.6% 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
EDU Federal Democratic Union
Recommend No
SVP Swiss People's Party
SP Social Democratic Party of Switzerland
FDP FDP.The Liberals
GPS Green Party of Switzerland
EVP Evangelical People's Party of Switzerland
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 eine Beschränkung der Einbürgerungen»
13 March 1977 · ✗ Rejected · 25 of 25 cantons the same
- Zwangsmassnahmen im Ausländerrecht
4 December 1994 · ✓ Accepted · 0 of 26 cantons the same
- Ordensverbot
8 February 1931 · ✓ Accepted · 5 of 25 cantons the same
- Erhöhung der Unterschriftenzahl für das Referendum
25 September 1977 · ✓ Accepted · 4 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.