Initiative «for a sensible hemp policy with effective protection of minors»
Official title: Volksinitiative «für eine vernünftige Hanf-Politik mit wirksamem Jugendschutz»
There is no summary for this past proposal. The result and the party recommendations come from the official data.
Result: Rejected
36.8% yes
- Cantons: 0 for, 23 against
- Turnout 47.3%
Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO)
Result by canton
Yes majority in 0 of 26 cantons, sorted by yes share.
Choose a canton on the map or in the list to see how its municipalities voted.
- Basel-Stadt ½No majority, Yes share 44.7%, Turnout 51%
- ZurichNo majority, Yes share 43.3%, Turnout 51%
- SchaffhausenNo majority, Yes share 40.6%, Turnout 61%
- BernNo majority, Yes share 38.9%, Turnout 43%
- GraubündenNo majority, Yes share 38.8%, Turnout 45%
- GenevaNo majority, Yes share 37.9%, Turnout 43%
- SolothurnNo majority, Yes share 37.6%, Turnout 45%
- AargauNo majority, Yes share 37.0%, Turnout 45%
- Appenzell Ausserrhoden ½No majority, Yes share 37.0%, Turnout 49%
- St. GallenNo majority, Yes share 36.7%, Turnout 47%
- GlarusNo majority, Yes share 36.5%, Turnout 40%
- Basel-Landschaft ½No majority, Yes share 36.4%, Turnout 48%
- UriNo majority, Yes share 35.9%, Turnout 38%
- LucerneNo majority, Yes share 35.8%, Turnout 48%
- ZugNo majority, Yes share 35.8%, Turnout 50%
- ThurgauNo majority, Yes share 33.9%, Turnout 46%
- TicinoNo majority, Yes share 33.6%, Turnout 40%
- SchwyzNo majority, Yes share 33.6%, Turnout 46%
- Obwalden ½No majority, Yes share 33.2%, Turnout 47%
- Appenzell Innerrhoden ½No majority, Yes share 33.0%, Turnout 39%
- JuraNo majority, Yes share 32.2%, Turnout 50%
- Nidwalden ½No majority, Yes share 32.0%, Turnout 46%
- FribourgNo majority, Yes share 30.3%, Turnout 48%
- ValaisNo majority, Yes share 29.4%, Turnout 57%
- VaudNo majority, Yes share 28.8%, Turnout 51%
- NeuchâtelNo majority, Yes share 28.5%, Turnout 46%
✓ 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-speaking38.9% yes
- French-speaking30.8% yes
- Ticino33.6% 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
- Popular initiative
- Needed to pass
- A majority of voters and of the cantons
- Federal Council recommends
- No
- Topics
- Social policy
Party recommendations
Recommend Yes
SP Social Democratic Party of Switzerland
FDP FDP.The Liberals
GPS Green Party of Switzerland
GLP Green Liberal Party of Switzerland
Recommend No
SVP Swiss People's Party
EDU Federal Democratic Union
EVP Evangelical People's Party of Switzerland
BDP Conservative Democratic Party (2008–2020)
CVP Christian Democratic People's Party (until 2020)
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 eine vernünftige Drogenpolitik»
29 November 1998 · ✗ Rejected · 26 of 26 cantons the same
- Initiative «zur Verminderung der Alkoholprobleme»
28 November 1993 · ✗ Rejected · 26 of 26 cantons the same
- Initiative «zur Verminderung der Tabakprobleme»
28 November 1993 · ✗ Rejected · 26 of 26 cantons the same
- Bundesbeschluss über die Entschädigung der Opfer von Gewaltverbrechen
2 December 1984 · ✓ Accepted · 0 of 26 cantons the same
Official resources
Vote data: Swissvotes – Année Politique Suisse, University of Bern (CC BY 4.0), and the Federal Statistical Office.