Termination due to personal need (tenancy law)
Official title: Änderung des Obligationenrechts (Mietrecht: Kündigung wegen Eigenbedarfs)
There is no summary for this past proposal. The result and the party recommendations come from the official data.
Result: Rejected
46.2% yes
- Turnout 44.9%
Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO)
Result by canton
Yes majority in 14 of 26 cantons, sorted by yes share.
Choose a canton on the map or in the list to see how its municipalities voted.
- Appenzell InnerrhodenYes majority, Yes share 60.6%, Turnout 39%
- ObwaldenYes majority, Yes share 59.2%, Turnout 44%
- SchwyzYes majority, Yes share 59.1%, Turnout 46%
- NidwaldenYes majority, Yes share 57.2%, Turnout 46%
- UriYes majority, Yes share 56.7%, Turnout 50%
- Appenzell AusserrhodenYes majority, Yes share 55.5%, Turnout 46%
- GraubündenYes majority, Yes share 54.9%, Turnout 40%
- ValaisYes majority, Yes share 54.3%, Turnout 42%
- St. GallenYes majority, Yes share 54.1%, Turnout 45%
- ThurgauYes majority, Yes share 54.1%, Turnout 42%
- GlarusYes majority, Yes share 53.4%, Turnout 37%
- ZugYes majority, Yes share 53.0%, Turnout 52%
- TicinoYes majority, Yes share 52.5%, Turnout 41%
- AargauYes majority, Yes share 51.2%, Turnout 41%
- LucerneNo majority, Yes share 48.6%, Turnout 44%
- Basel-LandschaftNo majority, Yes share 47.8%, Turnout 44%
- SchaffhausenNo majority, Yes share 47.3%, Turnout 64%
- SolothurnNo majority, Yes share 46.3%, Turnout 42%
- FribourgNo majority, Yes share 45.2%, Turnout 41%
- BernNo majority, Yes share 45.0%, Turnout 46%
- ZurichNo majority, Yes share 42.7%, Turnout 47%
- VaudNo majority, Yes share 39.5%, Turnout 47%
- JuraNo majority, Yes share 39.4%, Turnout 40%
- NeuchâtelNo majority, Yes share 35.7%, Turnout 40%
- Basel-StadtNo majority, Yes share 34.1%, Turnout 54%
- GenevaNo majority, Yes share 32.2%, Turnout 47%
✓ Yes majority · ✗ No majority · Turnout %
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-speaking47.6% yes
- French-speaking40.8% yes
- Ticino52.5% 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
- Optional referendum
- Needed to pass
- A majority of voters
- Federal Council recommends
- Yes
- Topics
- Environment and land
Party recommendations
Recommend Yes
SVP Swiss People's Party
Mitte The Centre
FDP FDP.The Liberals
GLP Green Liberal Party of Switzerland
EDU Federal Democratic Union
Recommend No
SP Social Democratic Party of Switzerland
GPS Green Party of Switzerland
Other position
EVP Evangelical People's Party of Switzerland
Free vote
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
- Änderung des Mietrechts
8 February 2004 · ✗ Rejected · 12 of 26 cantons the same
- Hunting Act
27 September 2020 · ✗ Rejected · 23 of 26 cantons the same
- Gegenentwurf zur Mieterschutzinitiative
25 September 1977 · ✗ Rejected · 14 of 25 cantons the same
- Economic partnership agreement with Indonesia
7 March 2021 · ✓ Accepted · 20 of 26 cantons the same
Official resources
- Änderung des Obligationenrechts (Mietrecht: Kündigung wegen Eigenbedarfs)
- VoteInfo (federal)
- smartvote
Vote data: Swissvotes – Année Politique Suisse, University of Bern (CC BY 4.0), and the Federal Statistical Office.