| General information | |
|---|---|
| Official title | Volksinitiative «zur Heranziehung der öffentlichen Unternehmungen zu einem Beitrag an die Kosten der Landesverteidigung» |
| Voting day | 08.07.1951 |
| Voting result | Rejected (32.65% Yes votes) |
| Vote Nº | 157 |
| Legal form | Popular initiative |
| Policy area |
Public finance > Taxation > Direct taxation Security policy > Armed forces > Armed forces - general |
| Brief description by Swissvotes | PDF (in German) |
| Text subject to vote | PDF (in German) |
| Official Chronology | Link (in German) |
| Collection of signatures | |
|---|---|
| Initiators | Trumpf Buur, Freisinnige |
| Signatures | 50,945 |
| Success | PDF (in German) |
| Pre-parliamentary phase | |
|---|---|
| Federal Council dispatch | (in German) |
| Parliamentary phase | |
|---|---|
| Item Nº | 5850 |
| Parliamentary debate | |
| Duration of proceedings | 228 days |
| Parliament's position | Reject |
| Position of the National Council | Reject (2 Yes, 93 No) |
| Position of the Council of States | Reject (1 Yes, 30 No) |
| Public campaign | |
|---|---|
| Position of the Federal Council | Reject |
| Recommendations by parties |
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| Electoral share of 'yes' camp | 0.0% (Details) |
| Recommendations by others |
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| Graphical campaign material for a Yes | |
| Graphical campaign material for a No | |
| Vote | |
|---|---|
| Voting result | Rejected |
| People | Rejected (32.65% Yes votes) |
| Cantons |
Majority of the cantons not required
(0.0 Yes, 22.0 No)
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| Turnout | 37.58% |
| 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 |
