Wohneigentums-Initiative
Official title: Volksinitiative «Wohneigentum für alle»
There is no summary for this past proposal. The result and the party recommendations come from the official data.
Result: Rejected
41.3% yes
- Cantons: 3 for, 20 against
- Turnout 38.2%
Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO)
Result by canton
Yes majority in 3 of 26 cantons, sorted by yes share.
Choose a canton on the map or in the list to see how its municipalities voted.
- AargauYes majority, Yes share 57.8%, Turnout 38%
- GlarusYes majority, Yes share 51.5%, Turnout 34%
- SchwyzYes majority, Yes share 50.6%, Turnout 35%
- ThurgauNo majority, Yes share 49.9%, Turnout 46%
- SolothurnNo majority, Yes share 45.5%, Turnout 42%
- St. GallenNo majority, Yes share 45.1%, Turnout 40%
- TicinoNo majority, Yes share 44.9%, Turnout 36%
- Basel-Landschaft ½No majority, Yes share 44.8%, Turnout 42%
- Nidwalden ½No majority, Yes share 43.7%, Turnout 43%
- Appenzell Innerrhoden ½No majority, Yes share 42.1%, Turnout 38%
- ValaisNo majority, Yes share 41.9%, Turnout 22%
- Appenzell Ausserrhoden ½No majority, Yes share 41.3%, Turnout 45%
- SchaffhausenNo majority, Yes share 40.6%, Turnout 60%
- LucerneNo majority, Yes share 40.6%, Turnout 46%
- Obwalden ½No majority, Yes share 40.4%, Turnout 37%
- VaudNo majority, Yes share 40.0%, Turnout 29%
- ZugNo majority, Yes share 39.4%, Turnout 42%
- ZurichNo majority, Yes share 38.8%, Turnout 43%
- FribourgNo majority, Yes share 38.8%, Turnout 32%
- GraubündenNo majority, Yes share 38.7%, Turnout 32%
- GenevaNo majority, Yes share 38.4%, Turnout 40%
- UriNo majority, Yes share 36.9%, Turnout 31%
- BernNo majority, Yes share 36.3%, Turnout 38%
- NeuchâtelNo majority, Yes share 35.0%, Turnout 26%
- JuraNo majority, Yes share 34.5%, Turnout 20%
- Basel-Stadt ½No majority, Yes share 20.7%, Turnout 47%
✓ 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-speaking41.7% yes
- French-speaking39.0% yes
- Ticino44.9% 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
- Popular initiative
- Needed to pass
- A majority of voters and of the cantons
- Federal Council recommends
- No
Party recommendations
Recommend Yes
SVP Swiss People's Party
Recommend No
SP Social Democratic Party of Switzerland
FDP FDP.The Liberals
GPS Green Party of Switzerland
EDU Federal Democratic Union
EVP Evangelical People's Party of Switzerland
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
- Gegenentwurf zur Mieterschutzinitiative
25 September 1977 · ✗ Rejected · 19 of 25 cantons the same
- Finanzierung der Arbeitslosenversicherung
28 September 1997 · ✗ Rejected · 13 of 26 cantons the same
- Verfassungsgrundlage für eine ausserordentliche Kriegssteuer
4 May 1919 · ✓ Accepted · 5 of 25 cantons the same
- Atomgesetz
20 May 1979 · ✓ Accepted · 4 of 26 cantons the same
Sources
Official resources
Vote data: Swissvotes – Année Politique Suisse, University of Bern (CC BY 4.0), and the Federal Statistical Office.