Fund for the acquisition of the Gripen fighter aircraft
Official title: Bundesgesetz über den Fonds zur Beschaffung des Kampfflugzeugs Gripen (Gripen-Fonds-Gesetz)
There is no summary for this past proposal. The result and the party recommendations come from the official data.
Result: Rejected
46.6% yes
- Turnout 56.3%
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.
- NidwaldenYes majority, Yes share 68.2%, Turnout 63%
- ObwaldenYes majority, Yes share 63.8%, Turnout 61%
- UriYes majority, Yes share 62.4%, Turnout 51%
- SchwyzYes majority, Yes share 61.5%, Turnout 59%
- Appenzell InnerrhodenYes majority, Yes share 60.8%, Turnout 51%
- GlarusYes majority, Yes share 59.9%, Turnout 51%
- ZugYes majority, Yes share 58.0%, Turnout 63%
- ThurgauYes majority, Yes share 55.6%, Turnout 54%
- LucerneYes majority, Yes share 54.3%, Turnout 58%
- St. GallenYes majority, Yes share 52.0%, Turnout 54%
- AargauYes majority, Yes share 51.9%, Turnout 56%
- Appenzell AusserrhodenYes majority, Yes share 51.1%, Turnout 57%
- GraubündenYes majority, Yes share 50.7%, Turnout 54%
- SolothurnYes majority, Yes share 50.3%, Turnout 54%
- SchaffhausenNo majority, Yes share 49.4%, Turnout 71%
- BernNo majority, Yes share 49.1%, Turnout 53%
- ZurichNo majority, Yes share 48.7%, Turnout 56%
- TicinoNo majority, Yes share 45.3%, Turnout 56%
- Basel-LandschaftNo majority, Yes share 42.5%, Turnout 55%
- FribourgNo majority, Yes share 40.6%, Turnout 57%
- ValaisNo majority, Yes share 38.1%, Turnout 61%
- VaudNo majority, Yes share 34.9%, Turnout 58%
- Basel-StadtNo majority, Yes share 32.3%, Turnout 58%
- GenevaNo majority, Yes share 32.2%, Turnout 57%
- NeuchâtelNo majority, Yes share 30.9%, Turnout 57%
- JuraNo majority, Yes share 25.7%, Turnout 53%
✓ 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-speaking50.5% yes
- French-speaking35.1% yes
- Ticino45.3% 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
- SecurityPublic finances
Party recommendations
Recommend Yes
SVP Swiss People's Party
FDP FDP.The Liberals
EDU Federal Democratic Union
BDP Conservative Democratic Party (2008–2020)
CVP Christian Democratic People's Party (until 2020)
Recommend No
SP Social Democratic Party of Switzerland
GPS Green Party of Switzerland
GLP Green Liberal 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
- Finanzierung der Arbeitslosenversicherung
28 September 1997 · ✗ Rejected · 22 of 26 cantons the same
- Treibstoffzoll zur Finanzierung der Nationalstrassen
5 March 1961 · ✗ Rejected · 21 of 25 cantons the same
- Corporate Tax Reform II
24 February 2008 · ✓ Accepted · 20 of 26 cantons the same
- Zivilschutzartikel
3 March 1957 · ✗ Rejected · 19 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.