Initiative «für ein Verbot der Kriegsmaterialausfuhr»
Official title: Volksinitiative «für ein Verbot der Kriegsmaterialausfuhr»
There is no summary for this past proposal. The result and the party recommendations come from the official data.
Result: Rejected
22.5% yes
- Cantons: 0 for, 23 against
- Turnout 35.5%
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 39.0%, Turnout 37%
- Basel-Stadt ½No majority, Yes share 34.2%, Turnout 43%
- TicinoNo majority, Yes share 32.8%, Turnout 24%
- VaudNo majority, Yes share 28.0%, Turnout 24%
- NeuchâtelNo majority, Yes share 27.2%, Turnout 24%
- JuraNo majority, Yes share 26.0%, Turnout 25%
- GraubündenNo majority, Yes share 25.3%, Turnout 24%
- Basel-Landschaft ½No majority, Yes share 25.3%, Turnout 36%
- ZurichNo majority, Yes share 23.1%, Turnout 39%
- BernNo majority, Yes share 22.5%, Turnout 33%
- FribourgNo majority, Yes share 21.6%, Turnout 30%
- ValaisNo majority, Yes share 21.3%, Turnout 53%
- SchaffhausenNo majority, Yes share 18.9%, Turnout 60%
- LucerneNo majority, Yes share 18.5%, Turnout 39%
- SolothurnNo majority, Yes share 18.4%, Turnout 50%
- St. GallenNo majority, Yes share 18.2%, Turnout 38%
- ZugNo majority, Yes share 17.5%, Turnout 39%
- Appenzell Ausserrhoden ½No majority, Yes share 17.5%, Turnout 42%
- AargauNo majority, Yes share 15.5%, Turnout 32%
- SchwyzNo majority, Yes share 15.0%, Turnout 35%
- GlarusNo majority, Yes share 14.9%, Turnout 29%
- ThurgauNo majority, Yes share 14.5%, Turnout 38%
- Appenzell Innerrhoden ½No majority, Yes share 14.2%, Turnout 31%
- Obwalden ½No majority, Yes share 12.9%, Turnout 32%
- UriNo majority, Yes share 10.8%, Turnout 35%
- Nidwalden ½No majority, Yes share 10.1%, Turnout 48%
✓ 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-speaking20.7% yes
- French-speaking27.6% yes
- Ticino32.8% 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
- Foreign policySecurity
Party recommendations
Recommend Yes
SP Social Democratic Party of Switzerland
GPS Green Party of Switzerland
Recommend No
SVP Swiss People's Party
FDP FDP.The Liberals
EDU Federal Democratic Union
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 «40 Waffenplätze sind genug»
6 June 1993 · ✗ Rejected · 18 of 26 cantons the same
- Initiative «für eine Schweiz ohne neue Kampfflugzeuge»
6 June 1993 · ✗ Rejected · 21 of 26 cantons the same
- Darlehen an die Internationale Entwicklungsorganisation
13 June 1976 · ✗ Rejected · 21 of 25 cantons the same
- Initiative für ein Waffenausfuhrverbot
24 September 1972 · ✗ Rejected · 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.