Reform der Bürgerrechtsregelung in der Bundesverfassung
Official title: Bundesbeschluss über Änderungen der Bürgerrechtsregelung in der Bundesverfassung
There is no summary for this past proposal. The result and the party recommendations come from the official data.
Result: Accepted
60.8% yes
- Cantons: 21 for, 3 against
- Turnout 35.8%
Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO)
Result by canton
Yes majority in 23 of 26 cantons, sorted by yes share.
- GenevaYes majority, Yes share 67.7%, Turnout 35%
- Basel-Landschaft ½Yes majority, Yes share 66.3%, Turnout 28%
- Basel-Stadt ½Yes majority, Yes share 66.2%, Turnout 35%
- JuraYes majority, Yes share 65.5%, Turnout 23%
- GraubündenYes majority, Yes share 65.1%, Turnout 31%
- ThurgauYes majority, Yes share 65.0%, Turnout 37%
- St. GallenYes majority, Yes share 64.3%, Turnout 28%
- ZurichYes majority, Yes share 63.1%, Turnout 44%
- SchaffhausenYes majority, Yes share 63.0%, Turnout 70%
- NeuchâtelYes majority, Yes share 62.2%, Turnout 37%
- ZugYes majority, Yes share 61.7%, Turnout 39%
- VaudYes majority, Yes share 60.4%, Turnout 27%
- BernYes majority, Yes share 60.4%, Turnout 39%
- Appenzell Ausserrhoden ½Yes majority, Yes share 58.5%, Turnout 33%
- AargauYes majority, Yes share 57.4%, Turnout 30%
- FribourgYes majority, Yes share 57.1%, Turnout 28%
- LucerneYes majority, Yes share 56.9%, Turnout 32%
- TicinoYes majority, Yes share 56.9%, Turnout 34%
- SolothurnYes majority, Yes share 56.8%, Turnout 43%
- Nidwalden ½Yes majority, Yes share 55.2%, Turnout 32%
- GlarusYes majority, Yes share 54.6%, Turnout 32%
- UriYes majority, Yes share 52.7%, Turnout 33%
- Appenzell Innerrhoden ½Yes majority, Yes share 51.0%, Turnout 31%
- ValaisNo majority, Yes share 49.7%, Turnout 39%
- Obwalden ½No majority, Yes share 49.4%, Turnout 30%
- SchwyzNo majority, Yes share 48.6%, Turnout 34%
✓ 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-speaking61.2% yes
- French-speaking60.0% yes
- Ticino56.9% 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
- Mandatory referendum
- Needed to pass
- A majority of voters and of the cantons
- Federal Council recommends
- Yes
Party recommendations
Recommend Yes
SVP Swiss People's Party
SP Social Democratic Party of Switzerland
FDP FDP.The Liberals
EVP Evangelical People's Party of Switzerland
CVP Christian Democratic People's Party (until 2020)
Recommend No
EDU Federal Democratic Union
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
- Act on Swiss citizens' right to vote
23 May 1875 · ✗ Rejected · 13 of 25 cantons the same
- Civil status and marriage Act
23 May 1875 · ✓ Accepted · 14 of 25 cantons the same
- Federal Constitution (total revision)
19 April 1874 · ✓ Accepted · 18 of 25 cantons the same
- Neukonzeption der Arbeitslosenversicherung
13 June 1976 · ✓ Accepted · 23 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.