Einführung eines zivilen Ersatzdienstes
Official title: Bundesbeschluss über die Einführung eines zivilen Ersatzdienstes
There is no summary for this past proposal. The result and the party recommendations come from the official data.
Result: Rejected
37.6% yes
- Cantons: 0 for, 22 against
- Turnout 38.3%
Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO)
Result by canton
Yes majority in 0 of 25 cantons, sorted by yes share.
- TicinoNo majority, Yes share 49.8%, Turnout 34%
- NeuchâtelNo majority, Yes share 49.3%, Turnout 35%
- Basel-Stadt ½No majority, Yes share 47.7%, Turnout 35%
- Basel-Landschaft ½No majority, Yes share 46.4%, Turnout 40%
- VaudNo majority, Yes share 43.3%, Turnout 29%
- ZurichNo majority, Yes share 39.8%, Turnout 45%
- SolothurnNo majority, Yes share 39.7%, Turnout 43%
- BernNo majority, Yes share 38.9%, Turnout 38%
- GenevaNo majority, Yes share 38.0%, Turnout 34%
- AargauNo majority, Yes share 36.9%, Turnout 36%
- ZugNo majority, Yes share 36.9%, Turnout 39%
- FribourgNo majority, Yes share 35.1%, Turnout 32%
- SchaffhausenNo majority, Yes share 32.1%, Turnout 70%
- GraubündenNo majority, Yes share 31.9%, Turnout 36%
- ThurgauNo majority, Yes share 30.4%, Turnout 45%
- LucerneNo majority, Yes share 29.8%, Turnout 38%
- St. GallenNo majority, Yes share 27.8%, Turnout 37%
- ValaisNo majority, Yes share 27.0%, Turnout 33%
- Appenzell Ausserrhoden ½No majority, Yes share 25.9%, Turnout 40%
- Nidwalden ½No majority, Yes share 25.7%, Turnout 43%
- GlarusNo majority, Yes share 24.7%, Turnout 38%
- SchwyzNo majority, Yes share 24.2%, Turnout 38%
- UriNo majority, Yes share 23.5%, Turnout 45%
- Obwalden ½No majority, Yes share 22.8%, Turnout 36%
- Appenzell Innerrhoden ½No majority, Yes share 19.5%, Turnout 34%
✓ 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-speaking36.8% yes
- French-speaking39.0% yes
- Ticino49.8% 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
- Federal Council recommends
- Yes
- Topics
- Security
Party recommendations
Recommend Yes
EVP Evangelical People's Party of Switzerland
CVP Christian Democratic People's Party (until 2020)
Recommend No
SVP Swiss People's Party
FDP FDP.The Liberals
Other position
SP Social Democratic 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
- Initiative für ein Waffenausfuhrverbot
24 September 1972 · ✗ Rejected · 17 of 25 cantons the same
- Initiative für ein Referendum gegen Atomwaffen
26 May 1963 · ✗ Rejected · 20 of 25 cantons the same
- Initiative «für ein Verbot der Atomwaffen»
1 April 1962 · ✗ Rejected · 21 of 25 cantons the same
- Initiative «zur Rüstungsfinanzierung und zum Schutze der sozialen Errungenschaften»
18 May 1952 · ✗ Rejected · 20 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.