Initiative «For a Green Economy»
Official title: Volksinitiative «Für eine nachhaltige und ressourceneffiziente Wirtschaft (Grüne Wirtschaft)»
There is no summary for this past proposal. The result and the party recommendations come from the official data.
Result: Rejected
36.4% yes
- Cantons: 1 for, 22 against
- Turnout 43%
Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO)
Result by canton
Yes majority in 1 of 26 cantons, sorted by yes share.
Choose a canton on the map or in the list to see how its municipalities voted.
- GenevaYes majority, Yes share 51.9%, Turnout 46%
- Basel-Stadt ½No majority, Yes share 47.0%, Turnout 48%
- VaudNo majority, Yes share 46.3%, Turnout 46%
- JuraNo majority, Yes share 44.8%, Turnout 38%
- NeuchâtelNo majority, Yes share 44.1%, Turnout 43%
- TicinoNo majority, Yes share 40.0%, Turnout 46%
- ZurichNo majority, Yes share 37.7%, Turnout 45%
- FribourgNo majority, Yes share 37.4%, Turnout 41%
- BernNo majority, Yes share 37.4%, Turnout 40%
- SchaffhausenNo majority, Yes share 36.4%, Turnout 62%
- Basel-Landschaft ½No majority, Yes share 35.5%, Turnout 42%
- Appenzell Ausserrhoden ½No majority, Yes share 32.8%, Turnout 43%
- GlarusNo majority, Yes share 31.2%, Turnout 33%
- LucerneNo majority, Yes share 31.0%, Turnout 41%
- SolothurnNo majority, Yes share 30.7%, Turnout 40%
- GraubündenNo majority, Yes share 30.4%, Turnout 37%
- AargauNo majority, Yes share 30.3%, Turnout 39%
- ThurgauNo majority, Yes share 30.3%, Turnout 38%
- St. GallenNo majority, Yes share 30.3%, Turnout 45%
- ValaisNo majority, Yes share 29.2%, Turnout 45%
- ZugNo majority, Yes share 28.4%, Turnout 49%
- UriNo majority, Yes share 25.8%, Turnout 35%
- Appenzell Innerrhoden ½No majority, Yes share 23.5%, Turnout 34%
- Obwalden ½No majority, Yes share 22.9%, Turnout 44%
- Nidwalden ½No majority, Yes share 22.8%, Turnout 43%
- SchwyzNo majority, Yes share 21.5%, Turnout 47%
✓ 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-speaking34.0% yes
- French-speaking42.9% yes
- Ticino40.0% 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
SP Social Democratic Party of Switzerland
GPS Green Party of Switzerland
GLP Green Liberal Party of Switzerland
EVP Evangelical People's Party of Switzerland
Recommend No
SVP Swiss People's Party
FDP FDP.The Liberals
EDU Federal Democratic Union
BDP Conservative Democratic Party (2008–2020)
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 «Ja zu fairen Mieten»
18 May 2003 · ✗ Rejected · 26 of 26 cantons the same
- Initiative «Recht auf Wohnung und Ausbau des Familienschutzes»
27 September 1970 · ✗ Rejected · 17 of 25 cantons the same
- Mieterschutzinitiative
25 September 1977 · ✗ Rejected · 22 of 25 cantons the same
- Initiative «gegen die Bodenspekulation»
2 July 1967 · ✗ Rejected · 25 of 25 cantons the same
Sources
Official resources
Vote data: Swissvotes – Année Politique Suisse, University of Bern (CC BY 4.0), and the Federal Statistical Office.