Pension Act
Official title: Bundesgesetz betreffend die arbeitsunfähig gewordenen eidgenössischen Beamten und Angestellten
There is no summary for this past proposal. The result and the party recommendations come from the official data.
Result: Rejected
20.6% yes
- Turnout 68.6%
Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO)
Result by canton
Yes majority in 2 of 25 cantons, sorted by yes share.
- GenevaYes majority, Yes share 72.3%, Turnout 47%
- Basel-StadtYes majority, Yes share 69.3%, Turnout 48%
- TicinoNo majority, Yes share 31.7%, Turnout 55%
- GlarusNo majority, Yes share 29.1%, Turnout 69%
- ZurichNo majority, Yes share 27.1%, Turnout 85%
- VaudNo majority, Yes share 25.0%, Turnout 55%
- SchaffhausenNo majority, Yes share 24.4%, Turnout 89%
- NeuchâtelNo majority, Yes share 24.2%, Turnout 49%
- SolothurnNo majority, Yes share 21.1%, Turnout 60%
- Appenzell AusserrhodenNo majority, Yes share 19.1%, Turnout 84%
- Basel-LandschaftNo majority, Yes share 18.7%, Turnout 68%
- LucerneNo majority, Yes share 17.9%, Turnout 80%
- BernNo majority, Yes share 17.9%, Turnout 58%
- ZugNo majority, Yes share 17.7%, Turnout 60%
- St. GallenNo majority, Yes share 16.2%, Turnout 78%
- GraubündenNo majority, Yes share 14.9%, Turnout 75%
- AargauNo majority, Yes share 13.8%, Turnout 87%
- ValaisNo majority, Yes share 11.1%, Turnout 73%
- UriNo majority, Yes share 10.5%, Turnout 83%
- FribourgNo majority, Yes share 9.8%, Turnout 69%
- SchwyzNo majority, Yes share 9.4%, Turnout 51%
- ThurgauNo majority, Yes share 7.9%, Turnout 76%
- NidwaldenNo majority, Yes share 7.6%, Turnout 63%
- Appenzell InnerrhodenNo majority, Yes share 5.0%, Turnout 91%
- ObwaldenNo majority, Yes share 4.9%, Turnout 62%
✓ 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-speaking19.3% yes
- French-speaking23.2% yes
- Ticino31.7% 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
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
- Debt collection and bankruptcy Act
17 November 1889 · ✓ Accepted · 17 of 25 cantons the same
- Patent taxes for commercial travellers
11 May 1884 · ✗ Rejected · 15 of 25 cantons the same
- Organisation of the Department of Justice and Police
11 May 1884 · ✗ Rejected · 17 of 25 cantons the same
- Civil status and marriage Act
23 May 1875 · ✓ Accepted · 16 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.