Initiative «zum Ausbau von AHV und IV»
Official title: Volksinitiative «zum Ausbau von AHV und IV»
There is no summary for this past proposal. The result and the party recommendations come from the official data.
Result: Rejected
27.6% yes
- Cantons: 0 for, 23 against
- Turnout 40.4%
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 43.1%, Turnout 35%
- JuraNo majority, Yes share 41.1%, Turnout 46%
- GenevaNo majority, Yes share 37.8%, Turnout 42%
- NeuchâtelNo majority, Yes share 35.4%, Turnout 41%
- Basel-Stadt ½No majority, Yes share 35.3%, Turnout 49%
- SchaffhausenNo majority, Yes share 31.5%, Turnout 62%
- VaudNo majority, Yes share 30.4%, Turnout 38%
- Basel-Landschaft ½No majority, Yes share 28.9%, Turnout 42%
- SolothurnNo majority, Yes share 28.3%, Turnout 49%
- FribourgNo majority, Yes share 27.5%, Turnout 37%
- ZurichNo majority, Yes share 27.1%, Turnout 45%
- GraubündenNo majority, Yes share 25.8%, Turnout 30%
- BernNo majority, Yes share 25.7%, Turnout 38%
- UriNo majority, Yes share 23.8%, Turnout 36%
- LucerneNo majority, Yes share 23.7%, Turnout 40%
- ValaisNo majority, Yes share 23.4%, Turnout 35%
- AargauNo majority, Yes share 23.0%, Turnout 35%
- GlarusNo majority, Yes share 22.8%, Turnout 36%
- St. GallenNo majority, Yes share 22.7%, Turnout 38%
- SchwyzNo majority, Yes share 21.8%, Turnout 35%
- ZugNo majority, Yes share 21.6%, Turnout 44%
- ThurgauNo majority, Yes share 21.3%, Turnout 42%
- Nidwalden ½No majority, Yes share 20.8%, Turnout 66%
- Appenzell Ausserrhoden ½No majority, Yes share 18.9%, Turnout 45%
- Obwalden ½No majority, Yes share 17.4%, Turnout 37%
- Appenzell Innerrhoden ½No majority, Yes share 14.7%, Turnout 35%
✓ 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-speaking25.7% yes
- French-speaking31.6% yes
- Ticino43.1% 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
- Social policy
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 zur Herabsetzung des AHV-Rentenalters
12 June 1988 · ✗ Rejected · 24 of 26 cantons the same
- Initiative «für einen wirksamen Schutz der Mutterschaft»
2 December 1984 · ✗ Rejected · 26 of 26 cantons the same
- Initiative zur Herabsetzung des AHV-Alters
26 February 1978 · ✗ Rejected · 25 of 25 cantons the same
- Initiative «für eine gesunde Krankenversicherung»
4 December 1994 · ✗ Rejected · 26 of 26 cantons the same
Official resources
Vote data: Swissvotes – Année Politique Suisse, University of Bern (CC BY 4.0), and the Federal Statistical Office.