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Federal vote of 18 April 1999

On 18 April 1999 Switzerland voted on one proposal: Federal decree on a new federal constitution: accepted with 59.2% yes.

Federal decree on a new federal constitution

accepted 59.2% · Turnout 35.9% · Cantons 13:10

Zurich: 61.7%Bern: 61.9%Lucerne: 57.2%Uri: 39.9%Schwyz: 33.9%Obwalden: 47.2%Nidwalden: 40.9%Glarus: 30.1%Zug: 53.9%Fribourg: 72.8%Solothurn: 52.7%Basel-Stadt: 76.3%Basel-Landschaft: 66.0%Schaffhausen: 41.9%Appenzell Outer Rhodes: 44.9%Appenzell Inner Rhodes: 34.0%St. Gallen: 48.1%Grisons: 51.8%Aargau: 49.1%Thurgau: 40.1%Ticino: 72.0%Vaud: 75.8%Valais: 49.8%Neuchâtel: 70.3%Geneva: 85.9%Jura: 76.2%ZHBELUURSZOWGLFRSOBLSGGRAGTGTIVDVSNEJU
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Yes share by canton
Result by canton
CantonYesTurnout
Geneva85.9%27.4%
Basel-Stadt76.3%42.0%
Jura76.2%18.7%
Vaud75.8%17.5%
Fribourg72.8%24.6%
Ticino72.0%62.5%
Neuchâtel70.3%24.8%
Basel-Landschaft66.0%32.4%
Bern61.9%31.7%
Zurich61.7%40.2%
Lucerne57.2%52.4%
Zug53.9%42.8%
Solothurn52.7%47.2%
Grisons51.8%31.0%
Valais49.8%21.2%
Aargau49.1%34.0%
St. Gallen48.1%36.3%
Obwalden47.2%47.8%
Appenzell Outer Rhodes44.9%50.3%
Schaffhausen41.9%63.4%
Nidwalden40.9%43.2%
Thurgau40.1%44.5%
Uri39.9%35.1%
Appenzell Inner Rhodes34.0%46.1%
Schwyz33.9%42.8%
Glarus30.1%39.8%
Communes with the highest and lowest yes share

Communes with at least 1,000 registered voters.

Highest yes share

CommuneYesTurnout
Troinex91.3%34.5%
Genthod91.1%31.9%
Collonge-Bellerive90.5%32.6%
Anières90.2%36.9%
Meinier90.0%27.9%
Satigny89.7%30.1%
Coppet89.6%20.6%
Vandoeuvres89.4%37.4%
Bernex89.3%28.9%
Confignon89.3%32.1%

Lowest yes share

CommuneYesTurnout
Unteriberg15.2%43.1%
Muotathal15.2%55.2%
Rothenthurm17.2%54.1%
St. Stephan18.6%43.4%
Basadingen-Schlattingen21.7%48.5%
Wigoltingen22.3%41.2%
Flums23.0%33.3%
Gontenschwil23.2%41.3%
Adelboden24.1%38.7%
Wolfenschiessen25.0%45.0%

← Earlier vote: 7 February 1999All votesLater vote: 13 June 1999 →

Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), results of federal votes (open data). Communes within today’s boundaries. Official titles of the proposals. dam-api.bfs.admin.ch