Initiative «Ja zu Europa!»
Official title: Volksinitiative «Ja zu Europa!»
There is no summary for this past proposal. The result and the party recommendations come from the official data.
Result: Rejected
23.2% yes
- Cantons: 0 for, 23 against
- Turnout 55.8%
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.
- NeuchâtelNo majority, Yes share 44.2%, Turnout 69%
- JuraNo majority, Yes share 44.2%, Turnout 55%
- GenevaNo majority, Yes share 41.1%, Turnout 62%
- VaudNo majority, Yes share 39.3%, Turnout 46%
- Basel-Stadt ½No majority, Yes share 29.1%, Turnout 59%
- FribourgNo majority, Yes share 27.3%, Turnout 62%
- ZurichNo majority, Yes share 23.6%, Turnout 56%
- BernNo majority, Yes share 23.4%, Turnout 54%
- Basel-Landschaft ½No majority, Yes share 22.6%, Turnout 57%
- ValaisNo majority, Yes share 20.8%, Turnout 63%
- SolothurnNo majority, Yes share 19.8%, Turnout 58%
- SchaffhausenNo majority, Yes share 17.5%, Turnout 69%
- ZugNo majority, Yes share 17.1%, Turnout 63%
- AargauNo majority, Yes share 17.0%, Turnout 52%
- TicinoNo majority, Yes share 15.8%, Turnout 49%
- LucerneNo majority, Yes share 15.7%, Turnout 59%
- GraubündenNo majority, Yes share 14.4%, Turnout 49%
- St. GallenNo majority, Yes share 14.2%, Turnout 56%
- ThurgauNo majority, Yes share 13.7%, Turnout 53%
- Appenzell Ausserrhoden ½No majority, Yes share 13.5%, Turnout 61%
- GlarusNo majority, Yes share 13.3%, Turnout 53%
- Obwalden ½No majority, Yes share 11.2%, Turnout 59%
- Nidwalden ½No majority, Yes share 10.8%, Turnout 61%
- SchwyzNo majority, Yes share 10.7%, Turnout 62%
- UriNo majority, Yes share 9.4%, Turnout 52%
- Appenzell Innerrhoden ½No majority, Yes share 6.8%, Turnout 59%
✓ 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-speaking19.7% yes
- French-speaking35.1% yes
- Ticino15.8% 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
- Popular initiative
- Needed to pass
- A majority of voters and of the cantons
- Federal Council recommends
- No
- Topics
- Foreign policy
Party recommendations
Recommend Yes
SP Social Democratic Party of Switzerland
GPS Green Party of Switzerland
CVP Christian Democratic People's Party (until 2020)
Recommend No
SVP Swiss People's Party
FDP FDP.The Liberals
EDU Federal Democratic Union
EVP Evangelical People's Party of Switzerland
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
- EWR-Beitritt
6 December 1992 · ✗ Rejected · 18 of 26 cantons the same
- UNO-Blauhelme
12 June 1994 · ✗ Rejected · 22 of 26 cantons the same
- Bilaterale Abkommen mit der EU
21 May 2000 · ✓ Accepted · 2 of 26 cantons the same
- Act on the representation of Switzerland abroad
3 February 1895 · ✗ Rejected · 21 of 25 cantons the same
Sources
Official resources
Vote data: Swissvotes – Année Politique Suisse, University of Bern (CC BY 4.0), and the Federal Statistical Office.