E-ID Act
Official title: Bundesgesetz über den elektronischen Identitätsnachweis und andere elektronische Nachweise (E-ID-Gesetz, BGEID)
There is no summary for this past proposal. The result and the party recommendations come from the official data.
Result: Accepted
50.4% yes
- Turnout 49.6%
Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO)
Result by canton
Yes majority in 8 of 26 cantons, sorted by yes share.
Choose a canton on the map or in the list to see how its municipalities voted.
- VaudYes majority, Yes share 57.2%, Turnout 45%
- Basel-StadtYes majority, Yes share 56.8%, Turnout 48%
- GenevaYes majority, Yes share 55.2%, Turnout 42%
- ZurichYes majority, Yes share 54.5%, Turnout 52%
- LucerneYes majority, Yes share 52.9%, Turnout 53%
- ZugYes majority, Yes share 52.8%, Turnout 55%
- TicinoYes majority, Yes share 51.5%, Turnout 52%
- FribourgYes majority, Yes share 50.4%, Turnout 46%
- Basel-LandschaftNo majority, Yes share 49.2%, Turnout 50%
- AargauNo majority, Yes share 49.1%, Turnout 52%
- BernNo majority, Yes share 48.5%, Turnout 48%
- GraubündenNo majority, Yes share 48.3%, Turnout 48%
- NeuchâtelNo majority, Yes share 47.5%, Turnout 39%
- SolothurnNo majority, Yes share 47.4%, Turnout 52%
- St. GallenNo majority, Yes share 47.1%, Turnout 51%
- NidwaldenNo majority, Yes share 46.5%, Turnout 56%
- Appenzell AusserrhodenNo majority, Yes share 45.9%, Turnout 55%
- Appenzell InnerrhodenNo majority, Yes share 45.1%, Turnout 48%
- ValaisNo majority, Yes share 44.2%, Turnout 46%
- SchaffhausenNo majority, Yes share 43.9%, Turnout 68%
- JuraNo majority, Yes share 43.5%, Turnout 42%
- ThurgauNo majority, Yes share 43.3%, Turnout 53%
- ObwaldenNo majority, Yes share 42.6%, Turnout 55%
- GlarusNo majority, Yes share 41.3%, Turnout 45%
- SchwyzNo majority, Yes share 40.8%, Turnout 58%
- UriNo majority, Yes share 40.7%, 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-speaking49.8% yes
- French-speaking52.1% yes
- Ticino51.5% 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
- State and institutions
Party recommendations
Recommend Yes
SP Social Democratic Party of Switzerland
Mitte The Centre
FDP FDP.The Liberals
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
EDU Federal Democratic Union
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
- Amendment to the COVID-19 Act (5th revision)
18 June 2023 · ✓ Accepted · 11 of 26 cantons the same
- COVID-19 Act
13 June 2021 · ✓ Accepted · 16 of 26 cantons the same
- Amendment to the COVID-19 Act (2nd revision)
28 November 2021 · ✓ Accepted · 10 of 26 cantons the same
- Neue Bundesverfassung
18 April 1999 · ✓ Accepted · 20 of 26 cantons the same
Official resources
- Bundesgesetz über den elektronischen Identitätsnachweis und andere elektronische Nachweise (E-ID-Gesetz, BGEID)
- VoteInfo (federal)
- smartvote
Vote data: Swissvotes – Année Politique Suisse, University of Bern (CC BY 4.0), and the Federal Statistical Office.