Act on the Intelligence Service
Official title: Bundesgesetz über den Nachrichtendienst (Nachrichtendienstgesetz, NDG)
There is no summary for this past proposal. The result and the party recommendations come from the official data.
Result: Accepted
65.5% yes
- Turnout 42.9%
Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO)
Result by canton
Yes majority in 26 of 26 cantons, sorted by yes share.
Choose a canton on the map or in the list to see how its municipalities voted.
- VaudYes majority, Yes share 74.2%, Turnout 46%
- NidwaldenYes majority, Yes share 70.1%, Turnout 43%
- ZugYes majority, Yes share 69.3%, Turnout 49%
- LucerneYes majority, Yes share 69.1%, Turnout 41%
- ObwaldenYes majority, Yes share 68.7%, Turnout 44%
- FribourgYes majority, Yes share 67.2%, Turnout 41%
- NeuchâtelYes majority, Yes share 66.1%, Turnout 43%
- TicinoYes majority, Yes share 66.1%, Turnout 46%
- BernYes majority, Yes share 65.9%, Turnout 40%
- St. GallenYes majority, Yes share 65.8%, Turnout 45%
- Appenzell InnerrhodenYes majority, Yes share 65.5%, Turnout 34%
- AargauYes majority, Yes share 64.9%, Turnout 39%
- ValaisYes majority, Yes share 64.8%, Turnout 45%
- ThurgauYes majority, Yes share 64.4%, Turnout 38%
- ZurichYes majority, Yes share 64.0%, Turnout 44%
- SchwyzYes majority, Yes share 63.9%, Turnout 47%
- GraubündenYes majority, Yes share 63.6%, Turnout 37%
- Basel-LandschaftYes majority, Yes share 63.6%, Turnout 42%
- SolothurnYes majority, Yes share 63.4%, Turnout 40%
- JuraYes majority, Yes share 63.2%, Turnout 38%
- UriYes majority, Yes share 63.0%, Turnout 35%
- GlarusYes majority, Yes share 62.8%, Turnout 33%
- Appenzell AusserrhodenYes majority, Yes share 61.3%, Turnout 42%
- GenevaYes majority, Yes share 61.1%, Turnout 46%
- SchaffhausenYes majority, Yes share 60.5%, Turnout 62%
- Basel-StadtYes majority, Yes share 55.0%, Turnout 48%
✓ 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-speaking64.7% yes
- French-speaking67.8% yes
- Ticino66.1% 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
Party recommendations
Recommend Yes
SVP Swiss People's Party
FDP FDP.The Liberals
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)
Recommend No
SP Social Democratic Party of Switzerland
GPS Green Party of Switzerland
Other position
GLP Green Liberal 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
- Strafrechtsrevision (innere Sicherheit und bedingter Strafvollzug)
24 September 1922 · ✗ Rejected · 11 of 25 cantons the same
- Beschluss betreffend Ausgabenbeschlüsse der Bundesversammlung
30 September 1956 · ✗ Rejected · 10 of 25 cantons the same
- Lebensmittelgesetz
10 June 1906 · ✓ Accepted · 20 of 25 cantons the same
- Revision der Brotgetreideordnung
30 September 1956 · ✗ Rejected · 7 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.