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Initiative zur Einführung einer Volkspension

General information
Official title Bundesbeschluss betreffend das Volksbegehren für eine wirkliche Volkspension und die Änderung der Bundesverfassung auf dem Gebiete der Alters-, Hinterlassenen- und Invalidenvorsorge (Volksinitiative)
Voting day 03.12.1972
Voting result Rejected (15.63% Yes votes and 0.0 out of 22 votes of the Cantons)
Vote Nº 232.1
Legal form Popular initiative
Policy area Social policy > Social security > Old-age and survivors' insurance
Social policy > Social security > Occupational benefits provision
Brief description by Swissvotes PDF (in German)
Text subject to vote PDF (in German)
Official Chronology Link (in German)
Collection of signatures
Initiators Partei der Arbeit
Signatures 58,085
Time used to collect signatures 262 days
Success PDF (in German)
Pre-parliamentary phase
Federal Council dispatch PDF (in German)
Parliamentary phase
Item Nº 11076
Parliamentary debate PDF / Link (in German / French)
Duration of proceedings 233 days
Parliament's position Reject
Position of the National Council Reject (7 Yes, 132 No)
Position of the Council of States Reject (0 Yes, 30 No)
Public campaign
Official explanatory brochure PDF (in German)
Position of the Federal Council Reject
Recommendations by parties
Yes
PdA
No
CVP
EVP
FDP
LdU
LPS
REP
SPS
SVP
Free vote
SD
Electoral share of 'yes' camp 2.6% (Details)
Recommendations by others
No
eco
SAV
SBV
SGB
SGV
TravS
VSA
Deviating party sections
Yes
SPS BL
SPS GE
SPS SH
SPS VS
Documents from the campaign Display the list of documents
Graphical campaign material for a Yes
Graphical campaign material for a No
Vote
Voting result Rejected
People Rejected (15.63% Yes votes)
Cantons Rejected (0.0 Yes, 22.0 No)
Rejected
AG
AI
AR
BE
BL
BS
FR
GE
GL
GR
LU
NE
NW
OW
SG
SH
SO
SZ
TG
TI
UR
VD
VS
ZG
ZH
Turnout 52.94%
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