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Federal vote of 9 February 2014

On 9 February 2014 Switzerland voted on 3 proposals: Federal decree on the financing and expansion of the railway infrastructure (direct counterproposal to the popular initiative 'For public transport'): accepted with 62.0% yes; Popular initiative ‘Abortion funding is a private matter, relief for health insurance by removing the costs of abortion from mandatory basic insurance’: rejected with 30.2% yes; Popular initiative ‘Against mass immigration’: accepted with 50.3% yes.

Federal decree on the financing and expansion of the railway infrastructure (direct counterproposal to the popular initiative 'For public transport')

accepted 62.0% · Turnout 56.2% · Cantons 22:1

Zurich: 63.1%Bern: 57.6%Lucerne: 61.3%Uri: 51.5%Schwyz: 49.5%Obwalden: 52.3%Nidwalden: 51.6%Glarus: 50.9%Zug: 63.9%Fribourg: 58.6%Solothurn: 53.4%Basel-Stadt: 72.3%Basel-Landschaft: 63.0%Schaffhausen: 53.4%Appenzell Outer Rhodes: 55.7%Appenzell Inner Rhodes: 51.5%St. Gallen: 57.8%Grisons: 64.6%Aargau: 55.4%Thurgau: 54.2%Ticino: 71.7%Vaud: 74.0%Valais: 60.0%Neuchâtel: 68.7%Geneva: 76.6%Jura: 64.9%ZHBELUURSZOWGLFRSOBLSGGRAGTGTIVDVSNEJU
below 40%40 to 50%50 to 60%60 to 70%70% and more
Yes share by canton
Result by canton
CantonYesTurnout
Geneva76.6%57.4%
Vaud74.0%57.9%
Basel-Stadt72.3%56.1%
Ticino71.7%57.0%
Neuchâtel68.7%55.1%
Jura64.9%50.9%
Grisons64.6%51.7%
Zug63.9%60.6%
Zurich63.1%56.6%
Basel-Landschaft63.0%54.4%
Lucerne61.3%57.1%
Valais60.0%61.5%
Fribourg58.6%55.6%
St. Gallen57.8%55.1%
Bern57.6%54.8%
Appenzell Outer Rhodes55.7%56.9%
Aargau55.4%54.8%
Thurgau54.2%53.3%
Schaffhausen53.4%70.5%
Solothurn53.4%55.4%
Obwalden52.3%60.0%
Nidwalden51.6%60.1%
Appenzell Inner Rhodes51.5%52.0%
Uri51.5%49.3%
Glarus50.9%50.6%
Schwyz49.5%60.4%
Communes with the highest and lowest yes share

Communes with at least 1,000 registered voters.

Highest yes share

CommuneYesTurnout
Anières82.3%68.2%
Corsier (GE)82.1%66.7%
Pully80.9%64.1%
Lausanne80.8%55.8%
Bourg-en-Lavaux80.0%68.8%
Lutry79.9%65.3%
Locarno79.8%45.7%
Cologny79.8%63.4%
Confignon79.8%66.8%
Vevey79.5%53.1%

Lowest yes share

CommuneYesTurnout
Unteriberg24.3%61.2%
Röthenbach im Emmental29.8%47.1%
Buchholterberg30.4%55.8%
Linden31.5%55.4%
Diemtigen31.9%50.8%
Muotathal32.6%64.3%
Boltigen33.5%50.0%
Hasle (LU)34.4%61.3%
Rüeggisberg35.9%50.4%
Adelboden37.2%66.0%

Popular initiative ‘Abortion funding is a private matter, relief for health insurance by removing the costs of abortion from mandatory basic insurance’

rejected 30.2% · Turnout 56.4% · Cantons 0.5:22.5

Zurich: 29.9%Bern: 32.1%Lucerne: 38.1%Uri: 45.3%Schwyz: 44.3%Obwalden: 41.6%Nidwalden: 39.7%Glarus: 35.8%Zug: 33.7%Fribourg: 23.7%Solothurn: 34.7%Basel-Stadt: 24.6%Basel-Landschaft: 29.7%Schaffhausen: 35.0%Appenzell Outer Rhodes: 39.8%Appenzell Inner Rhodes: 50.9%St. Gallen: 42.4%Grisons: 33.7%Aargau: 36.1%Thurgau: 40.9%Ticino: 32.5%Vaud: 10.9%Valais: 29.2%Neuchâtel: 16.2%Geneva: 13.8%Jura: 20.1%ZHBELUURSZOWGLFRSOBLSGGRAGTGTIVDVSNEJU
below 40%40 to 50%50 to 60%60 to 70%70% and more
Yes share by canton
Result by canton
CantonYesTurnout
Appenzell Inner Rhodes50.9%52.1%
Uri45.3%49.7%
Schwyz44.3%60.6%
St. Gallen42.4%55.3%
Obwalden41.6%60.2%
Thurgau40.9%52.9%
Appenzell Outer Rhodes39.8%57.4%
Nidwalden39.7%60.3%
Lucerne38.1%57.5%
Aargau36.1%55.0%
Glarus35.8%50.8%
Schaffhausen35.0%70.7%
Solothurn34.7%55.6%
Grisons33.7%52.2%
Zug33.7%60.9%
Ticino32.5%57.0%
Bern32.1%54.8%
Zurich29.9%56.9%
Basel-Landschaft29.7%54.7%
Valais29.2%61.5%
Basel-Stadt24.6%56.5%
Fribourg23.7%55.8%
Jura20.1%51.2%
Neuchâtel16.2%55.2%
Geneva13.8%57.4%
Vaud10.9%58.0%
Communes with the highest and lowest yes share

Communes with at least 1,000 registered voters.

Highest yes share

CommuneYesTurnout
Muotathal67.5%64.3%
Unteriberg66.1%61.7%
St. Stephan64.4%64.1%
Adelboden62.6%66.0%
Gonten61.1%51.4%
Oberbüren59.9%56.4%
Buchholterberg59.5%55.8%
Rothenthurm59.5%62.1%
Frutigen59.1%56.5%
Mosnang58.8%55.2%

Lowest yes share

CommuneYesTurnout
Cugy (VD)6.4%64.2%
Jorat-Mézières6.7%60.3%
Yvonand7.5%57.8%
Founex7.9%61.6%
Etoy8.0%60.6%
La Sarraz8.0%58.9%
Belmont-sur-Lausanne8.2%66.6%
Penthaz8.2%59.8%
Bourg-en-Lavaux8.4%68.9%
Morges8.7%58.5%

Popular initiative ‘Against mass immigration’

accepted 50.3% · Turnout 56.6% · Cantons 14.5:8.5

Zurich: 47.3%Bern: 51.1%Lucerne: 53.3%Uri: 58.2%Schwyz: 63.1%Obwalden: 59.1%Nidwalden: 58.8%Glarus: 59.4%Zug: 49.9%Fribourg: 48.5%Solothurn: 54.6%Basel-Stadt: 39.0%Basel-Landschaft: 50.6%Schaffhausen: 58.1%Appenzell Outer Rhodes: 54.4%Appenzell Inner Rhodes: 63.5%St. Gallen: 55.9%Grisons: 50.6%Aargau: 55.2%Thurgau: 57.8%Ticino: 68.2%Vaud: 38.9%Valais: 48.3%Neuchâtel: 39.3%Geneva: 39.1%Jura: 44.1%ZHBELUURSZOWGLFRSOBLSGGRAGTGTIVDVSNEJU
below 40%40 to 50%50 to 60%60 to 70%70% and more
Yes share by canton
Result by canton
CantonYesTurnout
Ticino68.2%57.1%
Appenzell Inner Rhodes63.5%52.3%
Schwyz63.1%60.8%
Glarus59.4%50.9%
Obwalden59.1%60.4%
Nidwalden58.8%60.6%
Uri58.2%50.2%
Schaffhausen58.1%70.5%
Thurgau57.8%53.7%
St. Gallen55.9%55.5%
Aargau55.2%55.2%
Solothurn54.6%55.6%
Appenzell Outer Rhodes54.4%57.7%
Lucerne53.3%57.6%
Bern51.1%54.8%
Basel-Landschaft50.6%55.0%
Grisons50.6%52.7%
Zug49.9%61.1%
Fribourg48.5%56.0%
Valais48.3%61.5%
Zurich47.3%57.1%
Jura44.1%51.3%
Neuchâtel39.3%55.4%
Geneva39.1%57.4%
Basel-Stadt39.0%56.8%
Vaud38.9%58.0%
Communes with the highest and lowest yes share

Communes with at least 1,000 registered voters.

Highest yes share

CommuneYesTurnout
Unteriberg87.7%62.1%
Röthenbach im Emmental82.7%47.1%
Diemtigen79.2%50.8%
St. Stephan79.0%64.1%
Monteceneri79.0%55.6%
Novazzano78.6%67.5%
Rothenthurm78.4%61.8%
Muotathal77.9%64.5%
Eggiwil77.4%45.8%
Sant'Antonino77.2%55.0%

Lowest yes share

CommuneYesTurnout
Ennetbaden27.6%66.6%
Bern27.7%57.6%
Bourg-en-Lavaux29.5%68.9%
Prangins31.1%63.8%
Pully31.6%64.4%
Founex31.7%61.7%
Lutry31.7%65.3%
Etoy31.8%60.6%
Delémont32.3%49.7%
Neuchâtel32.5%55.7%

← Earlier vote: 24 November 2013All votesLater vote: 18 May 2014 →

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