Weiterführung der Schwerverkehrsabgabe
Official title: Bundesbeschluss über die Weiterführung der Schwerverkehrsabgabe
There is no summary for this past proposal. The result and the party recommendations come from the official data.
Result: Accepted
72.2% yes
- Cantons: 23 for, 0 against
- Turnout 40.8%
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.
- Basel-Stadt ½Yes majority, Yes share 86.8%, Turnout 44%
- GraubündenYes majority, Yes share 82.1%, Turnout 41%
- Basel-Landschaft ½Yes majority, Yes share 81.1%, Turnout 44%
- TicinoYes majority, Yes share 80.6%, Turnout 38%
- ZurichYes majority, Yes share 79.9%, Turnout 45%
- UriYes majority, Yes share 78.2%, Turnout 59%
- BernYes majority, Yes share 77.5%, Turnout 41%
- Nidwalden ½Yes majority, Yes share 75.1%, Turnout 48%
- ZugYes majority, Yes share 74.6%, Turnout 50%
- St. GallenYes majority, Yes share 74.4%, Turnout 43%
- LucerneYes majority, Yes share 72.6%, Turnout 44%
- GlarusYes majority, Yes share 72.5%, Turnout 42%
- Appenzell Ausserrhoden ½Yes majority, Yes share 72.1%, Turnout 51%
- ThurgauYes majority, Yes share 71.8%, Turnout 47%
- Appenzell Innerrhoden ½Yes majority, Yes share 70.7%, Turnout 40%
- SolothurnYes majority, Yes share 70.4%, Turnout 48%
- SchaffhausenYes majority, Yes share 68.6%, Turnout 68%
- AargauYes majority, Yes share 68.0%, Turnout 40%
- GenevaYes majority, Yes share 62.5%, Turnout 31%
- Obwalden ½Yes majority, Yes share 60.0%, Turnout 42%
- SchwyzYes majority, Yes share 58.6%, Turnout 43%
- JuraYes majority, Yes share 58.4%, Turnout 27%
- FribourgYes majority, Yes share 56.0%, Turnout 33%
- NeuchâtelYes majority, Yes share 53.7%, Turnout 31%
- VaudYes majority, Yes share 50.7%, Turnout 28%
- ValaisYes majority, Yes share 50.4%, Turnout 38%
✓ 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-speaking75.8% yes
- French-speaking54.3% yes
- Ticino80.6% 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
- 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
GPS Green Party of Switzerland
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
- Einführung einer Schwerverkehrsabgabe
26 February 1984 · ✓ Accepted · 18 of 26 cantons the same
- Einführung der Autobahnvignette
26 February 1984 · ✓ Accepted · 19 of 26 cantons the same
- Verfassungsgrundlagen für eine koordinierte Verkehrspolitik
12 June 1988 · ✗ Rejected · 5 of 26 cantons the same
- Neuordnung der Bundesfinanzen (Einführung Mehrwertsteuer)
2 June 1991 · ✗ Rejected · 3 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.