| General information | |
|---|---|
| Official title | Bundesgesez über die politische Stimmberechtigung der Schweizerbürger |
| Voting day | 23.05.1875 |
| Voting result | Rejected (49.43% Yes votes) |
| Vote Nº | 14 |
| Legal form | Optional referendum |
| Policy area |
State organisation > People’s rights > Voting rights State organisation > Legal system > Fundamental rights State organisation > Federalism |
| Brief description by Swissvotes | PDF (in German) |
| Text subject to vote | PDF (in German) |
| Official Chronology | Link (in German) |
| Pre-parliamentary phase | |
|---|---|
| Federal Council dispatch | (in German) |
| Parliamentary phase | |
|---|---|
| Duration of proceedings | 83 days |
| Parliament's position | Accept |
| Position of the National Council | Accept (60 Yes, 19 No) |
| Position of the Council of States | Accept (18 Yes, 17 No) |
| Collection of signatures | |
|---|---|
| Initiators | Eidgenössischer Verein mit Unterstützung Katholisch-Konservativer und westschweizerischer Föderalisten |
| Signatures | 108,674 |
| Success | PDF (in German) |
| Public campaign | |
|---|---|
| Position of the Federal Council | Accept |
| Vote | |
|---|---|
| Voting result | Rejected |
| People | Rejected (49.43% Yes votes) |
| Cantons |
Majority of the cantons not required
(8.5 Yes, 13.5 No)
|
| Decree on voting result | PDF (in German) |
| Result by canton, district and municipality | Excel (in German) |
| Overview of voting result by the Federal Chancellery | Link (in German) |
| Interactive map by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office | Display the map |
