Federal vote of 29 November 2020
On 29 November 2020 Switzerland voted on 2 proposals: Federal Popular Initiative 'For responsible businesses, protecting human rights and the environment': rejected with 50.7% yes; Federal Popular Initiative: 'For a ban on financing war material manufacturers': rejected with 42.5% yes.
Federal Popular Initiative 'For responsible businesses, protecting human rights and the environment'
rejected 50.7% · Turnout 47.0% · Cantons 8.5:14.5
below 40%40 to 50%50 to 60%60 to 70%70% and more
Result by canton
| Canton | Yes | Turnout |
|---|---|---|
| Jura | 68.7% | 40.5% |
| Neuchâtel | 64.6% | 41.0% |
| Geneva | 64.2% | 45.6% |
| Basel-Stadt | 61.9% | 55.2% |
| Vaud | 59.8% | 46.9% |
| Fribourg | 56.6% | 45.1% |
| Bern | 54.6% | 48.3% |
| Ticino | 54.2% | 43.4% |
| Zurich | 52.8% | 50.0% |
| Basel-Landschaft | 47.5% | 45.7% |
| Schaffhausen | 47.2% | 66.2% |
| Glarus | 47.1% | 40.2% |
| Grisons | 45.7% | 43.8% |
| Valais | 44.7% | 45.8% |
| Lucerne | 44.1% | 47.8% |
| Solothurn | 43.8% | 45.7% |
| Appenzell Outer Rhodes | 43.5% | 50.5% |
| Aargau | 43.1% | 43.2% |
| Thurgau | 42.4% | 44.4% |
| St. Gallen | 42.3% | 45.5% |
| Uri | 41.5% | 44.7% |
| Obwalden | 36.2% | 49.6% |
| Zug | 35.2% | 56.0% |
| Appenzell Inner Rhodes | 35.0% | 41.6% |
| Nidwalden | 32.2% | 50.6% |
| Schwyz | 31.6% | 47.1% |
Communes with the highest and lowest yes share
Communes with at least 1,000 registered voters.
Highest yes share
| Commune | Yes | Turnout |
|---|---|---|
| Delémont | 75.9% | 42.4% |
| Lausanne | 75.1% | 46.5% |
| Bern | 74.7% | 59.6% |
| Le Noirmont | 74.5% | 44.5% |
| Saignelégier | 74.5% | 45.6% |
| Vevey | 73.2% | 46.1% |
| Courtételle | 73.0% | 39.3% |
| Fribourg | 72.5% | 52.4% |
| La Chaux-de-Fonds | 71.8% | 37.8% |
| Fontenais | 71.4% | 40.2% |
Lowest yes share
| Commune | Yes | Turnout |
|---|---|---|
| Unteriberg | 8.4% | 42.0% |
| Rothenthurm | 16.2% | 44.0% |
| Muotathal | 18.5% | 42.7% |
| Flühli | 19.0% | 49.3% |
| Hasle (LU) | 19.5% | 39.3% |
| Steg-Hohtenn | 22.8% | 49.1% |
| Röthenbach im Emmental | 22.9% | 32.5% |
| Feusisberg | 23.4% | 54.2% |
| Niederbüren | 23.6% | 52.5% |
| Hergiswil (NW) | 24.6% | 53.1% |
Federal Popular Initiative: 'For a ban on financing war material manufacturers'
rejected 42.5% · Turnout 46.9% · Cantons 3.5:19.5
below 40%40 to 50%50 to 60%60 to 70%70% and more
Result by canton
| Canton | Yes | Turnout |
|---|---|---|
| Basel-Stadt | 57.9% | 55.2% |
| Jura | 55.0% | 40.3% |
| Geneva | 53.1% | 45.6% |
| Neuchâtel | 52.6% | 41.0% |
| Vaud | 49.2% | 46.8% |
| Zurich | 45.7% | 49.8% |
| Bern | 45.2% | 48.3% |
| Fribourg | 45.1% | 45.0% |
| Ticino | 44.8% | 43.4% |
| Basel-Landschaft | 42.9% | 45.6% |
| Schaffhausen | 41.6% | 66.1% |
| Grisons | 38.8% | 43.6% |
| Lucerne | 36.9% | 47.7% |
| Solothurn | 36.9% | 45.7% |
| Aargau | 36.5% | 43.0% |
| Appenzell Outer Rhodes | 36.4% | 50.3% |
| St. Gallen | 35.7% | 45.3% |
| Valais | 35.4% | 45.7% |
| Glarus | 34.0% | 40.2% |
| Thurgau | 33.8% | 44.3% |
| Zug | 30.6% | 55.8% |
| Appenzell Inner Rhodes | 28.8% | 41.5% |
| Uri | 28.8% | 44.4% |
| Obwalden | 27.4% | 49.5% |
| Schwyz | 25.8% | 46.9% |
| Nidwalden | 24.8% | 50.5% |
Communes with the highest and lowest yes share
Communes with at least 1,000 registered voters.
Highest yes share
| Commune | Yes | Turnout |
|---|---|---|
| Bern | 69.1% | 59.6% |
| Lausanne | 65.9% | 46.5% |
| Delémont | 65.1% | 42.4% |
| Vevey | 64.8% | 46.1% |
| Saignelégier | 64.0% | 45.7% |
| Fontenais | 63.2% | 40.2% |
| Biel/Bienne | 62.7% | 40.4% |
| Fribourg | 62.7% | 52.4% |
| Chavannes-près-Renens | 60.9% | 35.4% |
| Zürich | 60.8% | 54.2% |
Lowest yes share
| Commune | Yes | Turnout |
|---|---|---|
| Unteriberg | 10.2% | 42.1% |
| Röthenbach im Emmental | 12.7% | 32.5% |
| Muotathal | 12.9% | 42.6% |
| Rothenthurm | 13.5% | 43.9% |
| Hasle (LU) | 13.9% | 39.3% |
| Flühli | 15.9% | 49.3% |
| Holziken | 18.0% | 31.3% |
| St. Niklaus | 18.3% | 38.7% |
| Hallau | 18.9% | 63.3% |
| Feusisberg | 19.4% | 54.0% |
← Earlier vote: 27 September 2020All votesLater vote: 7 March 2021 →
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