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Mieterschutzinitiative

General information
Official title Volksinitiative «für einen wirksamen Mieterschutz»
Voting day 25.09.1977
Voting result Rejected (42.24% Yes votes and 3.5 out of 22 votes of the Cantons)
Vote Nº 270.1
Legal form Popular initiative
Policy area Environment and living space > Housing > Tenancy issues
Brief description by Swissvotes PDF (in German)
Text subject to vote PDF (in German)
Official Chronology Link (in German)
Collection of signatures
Initiators Aktionskomitee für einen wirksamen Mieterschutz (mouvement populaire des familles, Schweizerischer Mieterverband und Fédération locataire romande)
Signatures 142,190
Time used to collect signatures 300 days
Success PDF (in German)
Pre-parliamentary phase
Federal Council dispatch PDF (in German)
Parliamentary phase
Item Nº 76.063
Parliamentary debate PDF / Link (in German / French)
Duration of proceedings 277 days
Parliament's position Reject
Position of the National Council Reject (28 Yes, 114 No)
Position of the Council of States Reject (3 Yes, 34 No)
Public campaign
Position of the Federal Council Reject
Recommendations by parties
Yes
PdA
POCH
SD
SPS
No
CVP
EVP
FDP
LPS
REP
SVP
Free vote
LdU
Electoral share of 'yes' camp 30.7% (Details)
Recommendations by others
Yes
SGB
No
eco
SAV
SBV
SGV
VSA
Free vote
TravS
Deviating party sections
Yes
CVP JU
EVP SG
FDP JU
JCVP CH
LdU SG
LdU VD
SVP VD
No
LdU TG
SD GR
Free vote
JLPS CH
Documents from the campaign Display the list of documents
Graphical campaign material for a Yes
Vote
Voting result Rejected
People Rejected (42.24% Yes votes)
Cantons Rejected (3.5 Yes, 18.5 No)
Rejected
AG
AI
AR
BE
BL
FR
GL
GR
LU
NW
OW
SG
SH
SO
SZ
TG
TI
UR
VS
ZG
ZH
Accepted
BS
GE
NE
VD
Turnout 51.59%
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
Post-vote poll
Full analysis of post-vote poll results PDF (in German)