Initiative für die Erhaltung der Kursäle
Official title: Volksinitiative zur Abänderung des Art. 35 der Bundesverfassung (Volksbegehren zur Erhaltung der Kursäle und zur Förderung des Fremdenverkehrs)
There is no summary for this past proposal. The result and the party recommendations come from the official data.
Result: Accepted
51.9% yes
- Cantons: 14.5 for, 7.5 against
- Turnout 55.5%
Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO)
Result by canton
Yes majority in 16 of 25 cantons, sorted by yes share.
- LucerneYes majority, Yes share 89.8%, Turnout 37%
- ZugYes majority, Yes share 82.7%, Turnout 32%
- Nidwalden ½Yes majority, Yes share 81.0%, Turnout 36%
- Obwalden ½Yes majority, Yes share 77.2%, Turnout 34%
- TicinoYes majority, Yes share 77.2%, Turnout 31%
- SolothurnYes majority, Yes share 72.0%, Turnout 40%
- SchwyzYes majority, Yes share 70.0%, Turnout 30%
- UriYes majority, Yes share 64.5%, Turnout 30%
- ValaisYes majority, Yes share 61.0%, Turnout 63%
- Appenzell Innerrhoden ½Yes majority, Yes share 58.5%, Turnout 59%
- BernYes majority, Yes share 57.5%, Turnout 42%
- GraubündenYes majority, Yes share 54.9%, Turnout 57%
- ZurichYes majority, Yes share 51.9%, Turnout 62%
- AargauYes majority, Yes share 50.9%, Turnout 84%
- SchaffhausenYes majority, Yes share 50.4%, Turnout 88%
- GenevaYes majority, Yes share 50.4%, Turnout 40%
- ThurgauNo majority, Yes share 49.5%, Turnout 74%
- Basel-Landschaft ½No majority, Yes share 48.4%, Turnout 54%
- Basel-Stadt ½No majority, Yes share 45.1%, Turnout 34%
- St. GallenNo majority, Yes share 44.2%, Turnout 76%
- GlarusNo majority, Yes share 44.1%, Turnout 57%
- Appenzell Ausserrhoden ½No majority, Yes share 41.9%, Turnout 67%
- VaudNo majority, Yes share 41.2%, Turnout 87%
- FribourgNo majority, Yes share 34.2%, Turnout 37%
- NeuchâtelNo majority, Yes share 22.4%, Turnout 40%
✓ 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-speaking54.3% yes
- French-speaking42.9% yes
- Ticino77.2% 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
- Yes
- Topics
- Economy
Party recommendations
Recommend Yes
SVP Swiss People's Party
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
- Gegenentwurf zur Initiative für ein Verbot der Spielbanken
21 March 1920 · ✗ Rejected · 10 of 25 cantons the same
- Lebensmittelgesetz
10 June 1906 · ✓ Accepted · 19 of 25 cantons the same
- Factories Act
21 October 1877 · ✓ Accepted · 15 of 25 cantons the same
- Zolltarifgesetz
15 March 1903 · ✓ Accepted · 16 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.