Federal vote of 13 February 2011
On 13 February 2011 Switzerland voted on one proposal: Popular initiative ‘For protection against armed violence’: rejected with 43.7% yes.
Popular initiative ‘For protection against armed violence’
rejected 43.7% · Turnout 49.1% · Cantons 5.5:17.5
below 40%40 to 50%50 to 60%60 to 70%70% and more
Result by canton
| Canton | Yes | Turnout |
|---|---|---|
| Geneva | 61.0% | 47.8% |
| Basel-Stadt | 58.9% | 49.0% |
| Vaud | 53.7% | 49.4% |
| Neuchâtel | 53.2% | 47.0% |
| Jura | 52.0% | 39.3% |
| Zurich | 50.4% | 48.9% |
| Basel-Landschaft | 45.2% | 49.8% |
| Zug | 42.8% | 53.6% |
| Fribourg | 41.1% | 46.6% |
| Bern | 40.7% | 52.9% |
| Lucerne | 40.1% | 50.2% |
| St. Gallen | 39.2% | 47.8% |
| Schaffhausen | 39.0% | 64.7% |
| Aargau | 38.6% | 46.4% |
| Valais | 38.1% | 50.8% |
| Appenzell Outer Rhodes | 37.8% | 51.7% |
| Ticino | 36.4% | 44.0% |
| Solothurn | 35.0% | 48.8% |
| Thurgau | 34.5% | 49.7% |
| Grisons | 34.4% | 44.1% |
| Nidwalden | 31.2% | 52.6% |
| Glarus | 30.2% | 41.7% |
| Uri | 29.4% | 43.6% |
| Schwyz | 29.1% | 51.3% |
| Obwalden | 28.1% | 53.9% |
| Appenzell Inner Rhodes | 27.7% | 44.4% |
Communes with the highest and lowest yes share
Communes with at least 1,000 registered voters.
Highest yes share
| Commune | Yes | Turnout |
|---|---|---|
| Ersigen | 74.0% | 59.0% |
| Fontenais | 68.8% | 41.8% |
| Lausanne | 68.7% | 45.2% |
| Bern | 66.4% | 55.1% |
| Vevey | 66.4% | 45.6% |
| Zürich | 65.4% | 47.1% |
| Carouge (GE) | 65.3% | 47.5% |
| Genève | 65.1% | 47.1% |
| Delémont | 64.1% | 37.7% |
| Ennetbaden | 63.4% | 57.6% |
Lowest yes share
| Commune | Yes | Turnout |
|---|---|---|
| Röthenbach im Emmental | 7.7% | 53.5% |
| Unteriberg | 8.2% | 60.4% |
| Muotathal | 8.6% | 58.8% |
| Flühli | 9.9% | 64.4% |
| Luthern | 10.9% | 58.5% |
| Hasle (LU) | 12.0% | 60.6% |
| Airolo | 12.7% | 55.5% |
| Diemtigen | 12.8% | 57.4% |
| Entlebuch | 13.7% | 58.6% |
| St. Stephan | 13.8% | 60.9% |
← Earlier vote: 28 November 2010All votesLater vote: 11 March 2012 →
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