Initiative «Postdienst für alle»
Official title: Volksinitiative «Postdienst für alle»
There is no summary for this past proposal. The result and the party recommendations come from the official data.
Result: Rejected
49.8% yes
- Cantons: 10 for, 14 against
- Turnout 53.6%
Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO)
Result by canton
Yes majority in 10 of 26 cantons, sorted by yes share.
Choose a canton on the map or in the list to see how its municipalities voted.
- JuraYes majority, Yes share 71.6%, Turnout 47%
- ValaisYes majority, Yes share 69.6%, Turnout 46%
- TicinoYes majority, Yes share 68.8%, Turnout 45%
- GenevaYes majority, Yes share 66.3%, Turnout 57%
- NeuchâtelYes majority, Yes share 62.8%, Turnout 58%
- VaudYes majority, Yes share 57.4%, Turnout 52%
- FribourgYes majority, Yes share 57.1%, Turnout 50%
- UriYes majority, Yes share 57.0%, Turnout 48%
- Basel-Stadt ½Yes majority, Yes share 55.1%, Turnout 59%
- GraubündenYes majority, Yes share 53.3%, Turnout 46%
- Basel-Landschaft ½No majority, Yes share 49.6%, Turnout 55%
- SchaffhausenNo majority, Yes share 49.5%, Turnout 67%
- GlarusNo majority, Yes share 49.3%, Turnout 52%
- BernNo majority, Yes share 48.2%, Turnout 52%
- SolothurnNo majority, Yes share 46.0%, Turnout 57%
- LucerneNo majority, Yes share 45.0%, Turnout 58%
- AargauNo majority, Yes share 43.0%, Turnout 51%
- ZurichNo majority, Yes share 42.5%, Turnout 57%
- St. GallenNo majority, Yes share 42.5%, Turnout 54%
- SchwyzNo majority, Yes share 42.2%, Turnout 59%
- Appenzell Ausserrhoden ½No majority, Yes share 42.1%, Turnout 58%
- Appenzell Innerrhoden ½No majority, Yes share 41.6%, Turnout 53%
- Obwalden ½No majority, Yes share 40.3%, Turnout 57%
- ThurgauNo majority, Yes share 39.1%, Turnout 51%
- Nidwalden ½No majority, Yes share 38.8%, Turnout 58%
- ZugNo majority, Yes share 36.6%, 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-speaking45.1% yes
- French-speaking62.3% yes
- Ticino68.8% 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
Party recommendations
Recommend Yes
SP Social Democratic Party of Switzerland
GPS Green Party of Switzerland
EVP Evangelical People's Party of Switzerland
Recommend No
SVP Swiss People's Party
FDP FDP.The Liberals
EDU Federal Democratic Union
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
- Entschädigung an Kantone für Alpenstrassen
15 May 1927 · ✓ Accepted · 10 of 25 cantons the same
- Initiative «pro Tempo 130/100»
26 November 1989 · ✗ Rejected · 22 of 26 cantons the same
- Neuregelung der Treibstoffzölle
27 February 1983 · ✓ Accepted · 17 of 26 cantons the same
- Bundesbeschluss über die Verbesserung des Strassennetzes
6 July 1958 · ✓ Accepted · 10 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.