| General information | |
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| Official title | Bundesgesetz über die Abänderung der Art. 103 und 104 des Bundesgesetzes vom 12. April 1907 betreffend die Militärorganisation (Einführung des obligatorischen militärischen Vorunterrichts) |
| Voting day | 01.12.1940 |
| Voting result | Rejected (44.27% Yes votes) |
| Vote Nº | 133 |
| Legal form | Optional referendum |
| Policy area |
Security policy > Armed forces > Military training Culture, religion and media > Sport |
| Brief description by Swissvotes | PDF (in German) |
| Text subject to vote | PDF (in German) |
| Official Chronology | Link (in German) |
| Pre-parliamentary phase | |
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| Federal Council dispatch | (in German) |
| Parliamentary phase | |
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| Item Nº | 3992 |
| Parliamentary debate | |
| Duration of proceedings | 162 days |
| Parliament's position | Accept |
| Position of the National Council | Accept (105 Yes, 0 No) |
| Position of the Council of States | Accept (17 Yes, 7 No) |
| Collection of signatures | |
|---|---|
| Initiators | Katholische Bauern und Jugendorganisationen, Föderalisten, Deutschschweizer Pastoren |
| Signatures | 48,812 |
| Success | PDF (in German) |
| Public campaign | |
|---|---|
| Position of the Federal Council | Accept |
| Recommendations by parties |
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| Electoral share of 'yes' camp | 85.4% (Details) |
| Graphical campaign material for a Yes | |
| Graphical campaign material for a No | |
| Vote | |
|---|---|
| Voting result | Rejected |
| People | Rejected (44.27% Yes votes) |
| Cantons |
Majority of the cantons not required
(5.0 Yes, 17.0 No)
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| Turnout | 63.61% |
| 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 |