Federal vote of 9 February 2003
On 9 February 2003 Switzerland voted on 2 proposals: Federal decree on amendment to citizens' rights: accepted with 70.4% yes; Federal law on adjusting canton's contributions to hospital costs: accepted with 77.4% yes.
Federal decree on amendment to citizens' rights
accepted 70.4% · Turnout 28.7% · Cantons 23:0
below 40%40 to 50%50 to 60%60 to 70%70% and more
Result by canton
| Canton | Yes | Turnout |
|---|---|---|
| Fribourg | 77.3% | 21.4% |
| Neuchâtel | 77.2% | 38.6% |
| Basel-Stadt | 75.6% | 43.3% |
| Jura | 75.2% | 21.1% |
| Vaud | 75.2% | 30.6% |
| Bern | 74.6% | 24.0% |
| Solothurn | 73.9% | 27.2% |
| Lucerne | 73.6% | 28.9% |
| Thurgau | 72.9% | 39.2% |
| Zug | 72.8% | 30.5% |
| Basel-Landschaft | 72.1% | 28.6% |
| Nidwalden | 70.9% | 28.4% |
| Grisons | 70.4% | 19.5% |
| Aargau | 69.5% | 24.8% |
| St. Gallen | 69.4% | 28.5% |
| Obwalden | 66.8% | 25.6% |
| Zurich | 66.8% | 33.0% |
| Ticino | 65.5% | 19.6% |
| Appenzell Inner Rhodes | 65.2% | 22.6% |
| Appenzell Outer Rhodes | 65.2% | 42.7% |
| Geneva | 64.6% | 36.1% |
| Schwyz | 63.0% | 36.4% |
| Valais | 62.6% | 14.8% |
| Uri | 57.3% | 31.2% |
| Glarus | 56.8% | 19.0% |
| Schaffhausen | 56.2% | 52.2% |
Communes with the highest and lowest yes share
Communes with at least 1,000 registered voters.
Highest yes share
| Commune | Yes | Turnout |
|---|---|---|
| Oetwil an der Limmat | 87.2% | 32.5% |
| Oberägeri | 86.3% | 24.5% |
| Schüpfen | 84.8% | 21.3% |
| Kallnach | 84.1% | 21.6% |
| Grolley-Ponthaux | 83.6% | 19.9% |
| Arch | 83.5% | 20.6% |
| Oberdiessbach | 83.1% | 21.8% |
| Villaz | 82.8% | 16.6% |
| Granges-Paccot | 82.8% | 18.4% |
| Rüdtligen-Alchenflüh | 82.6% | 19.6% |
Lowest yes share
| Commune | Yes | Turnout |
|---|---|---|
| Unteriberg | 38.1% | 25.2% |
| Muotathal | 43.6% | 36.9% |
| Sattel | 46.1% | 27.5% |
| Ascona | 46.6% | 19.1% |
| Silenen | 46.9% | 24.3% |
| Rothenthurm | 48.4% | 37.3% |
| Höri | 48.5% | 24.5% |
| Hallau | 49.6% | 41.5% |
| Gontenschwil | 50.8% | 16.7% |
| St. Niklaus | 51.3% | 11.0% |
Federal law on adjusting canton's contributions to hospital costs
accepted 77.4% · Turnout 28.7%
below 40%40 to 50%50 to 60%60 to 70%70% and more
Result by canton
| Canton | Yes | Turnout |
|---|---|---|
| Geneva | 83.6% | 36.1% |
| Basel-Stadt | 80.4% | 43.2% |
| Grisons | 80.4% | 19.5% |
| Neuchâtel | 80.4% | 38.7% |
| Lucerne | 80.3% | 28.9% |
| Zug | 79.6% | 30.5% |
| Zurich | 79.0% | 33.0% |
| Bern | 78.8% | 24.0% |
| Basel-Landschaft | 78.7% | 28.6% |
| Obwalden | 78.7% | 25.6% |
| Schaffhausen | 77.5% | 52.2% |
| Appenzell Inner Rhodes | 77.3% | 22.6% |
| Nidwalden | 77.2% | 28.4% |
| Solothurn | 76.2% | 27.2% |
| Aargau | 76.1% | 24.8% |
| Appenzell Outer Rhodes | 76.0% | 42.9% |
| Thurgau | 76.0% | 39.2% |
| Glarus | 75.8% | 19.0% |
| Ticino | 75.8% | 19.6% |
| Fribourg | 75.5% | 21.4% |
| St. Gallen | 74.1% | 28.5% |
| Valais | 73.9% | 14.8% |
| Schwyz | 73.6% | 36.3% |
| Jura | 72.0% | 21.1% |
| Uri | 70.6% | 31.3% |
| Vaud | 69.6% | 30.6% |
Communes with the highest and lowest yes share
Communes with at least 1,000 registered voters.
Highest yes share
| Commune | Yes | Turnout |
|---|---|---|
| Bottighofen | 96.4% | 37.3% |
| Koppigen | 87.7% | 18.9% |
| Satigny | 87.2% | 38.1% |
| Bolligen | 86.1% | 36.7% |
| Ardon | 86.1% | 15.8% |
| Samedan | 86.0% | 20.2% |
| St. Moritz | 86.0% | 16.1% |
| Genthod | 86.0% | 35.5% |
| Malans | 85.9% | 21.2% |
| Bardonnex | 85.9% | 40.1% |
Lowest yes share
| Commune | Yes | Turnout |
|---|---|---|
| Vezia | 47.9% | 22.1% |
| Unteriberg | 50.9% | 25.3% |
| Flums | 56.1% | 21.9% |
| Gordola | 57.8% | 13.2% |
| Silenen | 57.8% | 24.3% |
| Adelboden | 58.8% | 18.3% |
| Rüthi (SG) | 59.0% | 29.1% |
| Rothenthurm | 59.1% | 37.1% |
| Felsberg | 59.2% | 18.7% |
| Muotathal | 59.7% | 36.9% |
← Earlier vote: 24 November 2002All votesLater vote: 18 May 2003 →
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