Vereinheitlichung des Zivilrechts
Official title: Bundesbeschluss betreffend Revision des Artikels 64 der Bundesverfassung
There is no summary for this past proposal. The result and the party recommendations come from the official data.
Result: Accepted
72.3% yes
- Cantons: 16.5 for, 5.5 against
- Turnout 52.8%
Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO)
Result by canton
Yes majority in 18 of 25 cantons, sorted by yes share.
- Basel-Stadt ½Yes majority, Yes share 95.7%, Turnout 39%
- VaudYes majority, Yes share 89.2%, Turnout 31%
- SchaffhausenYes majority, Yes share 88.6%, Turnout 82%
- BernYes majority, Yes share 83.9%, Turnout 41%
- SolothurnYes majority, Yes share 83.2%, Turnout 66%
- ThurgauYes majority, Yes share 82.7%, Turnout 61%
- NeuchâtelYes majority, Yes share 82.6%, Turnout 22%
- GenevaYes majority, Yes share 81.8%, Turnout 38%
- GlarusYes majority, Yes share 81.4%, Turnout 58%
- ZurichYes majority, Yes share 79.7%, Turnout 71%
- ZugYes majority, Yes share 75.9%, Turnout 38%
- Basel-Landschaft ½Yes majority, Yes share 75.0%, Turnout 49%
- St. GallenYes majority, Yes share 72.0%, Turnout 73%
- Appenzell Ausserrhoden ½Yes majority, Yes share 71.8%, Turnout 72%
- AargauYes majority, Yes share 71.2%, Turnout 83%
- LucerneYes majority, Yes share 62.7%, Turnout 37%
- GraubündenYes majority, Yes share 60.1%, Turnout 64%
- TicinoYes majority, Yes share 59.5%, Turnout 24%
- Nidwalden ½No majority, Yes share 45.9%, Turnout 53%
- SchwyzNo majority, Yes share 44.0%, Turnout 41%
- Obwalden ½No majority, Yes share 40.6%, Turnout 35%
- FribourgNo majority, Yes share 33.6%, Turnout 55%
- ValaisNo majority, Yes share 32.4%, Turnout 51%
- UriNo majority, Yes share 21.6%, Turnout 72%
- Appenzell Innerrhoden ½No majority, Yes share 19.6%, Turnout 80%
✓ 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-speaking75.1% yes
- French-speaking61.3% yes
- Ticino59.5% 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
- Mandatory referendum
- Needed to pass
- A majority of voters and of the cantons
- Topics
- State and institutions
Party recommendations
Recommend Yes
SP Social Democratic Party of Switzerland
FDP FDP.The Liberals
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
- Federal Constitution (total revision)
19 April 1874 · ✓ Accepted · 22 of 25 cantons the same
- Civil status and marriage Act
23 May 1875 · ✓ Accepted · 18 of 25 cantons the same
- Act on Swiss citizens' right to vote
23 May 1875 · ✗ Rejected · 17 of 25 cantons the same
- Political rights of settled and resident citizens
21 October 1877 · ✗ Rejected · 13 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.