Initiative «Gegen den Ausverkauf der Heimat»
Official title: Volksinitiative «Gegen den Ausverkauf der Heimat»
There is no summary for this past proposal. The result and the party recommendations come from the official data.
Result: Rejected
48.9% yes
- Cantons: 9 for, 15 against
- Turnout 42.5%
Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO)
Result by canton
Yes majority in 10 of 26 cantons, sorted by yes share.
- SchaffhausenYes majority, Yes share 58.4%, Turnout 72%
- BernYes majority, Yes share 58.2%, Turnout 39%
- Basel-Stadt ½Yes majority, Yes share 57.5%, Turnout 44%
- ZurichYes majority, Yes share 57.4%, Turnout 48%
- AargauYes majority, Yes share 56.0%, Turnout 39%
- SolothurnYes majority, Yes share 55.7%, Turnout 48%
- Basel-Landschaft ½Yes majority, Yes share 54.1%, Turnout 45%
- Appenzell Ausserrhoden ½Yes majority, Yes share 51.3%, Turnout 48%
- St. GallenYes majority, Yes share 51.0%, Turnout 38%
- ThurgauYes majority, Yes share 50.8%, Turnout 42%
- ZugNo majority, Yes share 49.5%, Turnout 49%
- UriNo majority, Yes share 47.9%, Turnout 41%
- SchwyzNo majority, Yes share 45.9%, Turnout 46%
- LucerneNo majority, Yes share 45.7%, Turnout 45%
- Nidwalden ½No majority, Yes share 45.6%, Turnout 42%
- GlarusNo majority, Yes share 44.7%, Turnout 41%
- Obwalden ½No majority, Yes share 42.1%, Turnout 37%
- GraubündenNo majority, Yes share 41.2%, Turnout 35%
- Appenzell Innerrhoden ½No majority, Yes share 37.7%, Turnout 41%
- TicinoNo majority, Yes share 37.5%, Turnout 44%
- GenevaNo majority, Yes share 36.1%, Turnout 43%
- VaudNo majority, Yes share 35.1%, Turnout 36%
- FribourgNo majority, Yes share 34.7%, Turnout 35%
- NeuchâtelNo majority, Yes share 34.6%, Turnout 53%
- JuraNo majority, Yes share 24.6%, Turnout 33%
- ValaisNo majority, Yes share 15.6%, Turnout 41%
✓ 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-speaking54.4% yes
- French-speaking31.5% yes
- Ticino37.5% 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
SP Social Democratic Party of Switzerland
GPS Green Party of Switzerland
EDU Federal Democratic Union
EVP Evangelical People's Party of Switzerland
Recommend No
SVP Swiss People's Party
FDP FDP.The Liberals
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
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Official resources
Vote data: Swissvotes – Année Politique Suisse, University of Bern (CC BY 4.0), and the Federal Statistical Office.