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Kleinbauern-Initiative

General information
Official title Volksinitiative «für ein naturnahes Bauern - gegen Tierfabriken (Kleinbauern-Initiative)»
Voting day 04.06.1989
Voting result Rejected (48.95% Yes votes and 8.0 out of 23 votes of the Cantons)
Vote Nº 356
Legal form Popular initiative
Policy area Agriculture > Agricultural policy
Environment and living space > Environment > Environmental policy
Brief description by Swissvotes PDF (in German)
Text subject to vote PDF (in German)
Official Chronology Link (in German)
Collection of signatures
Initiators Schweizerische Vereinigung zum Schutz der kleinen und mittleren Bauern
Preliminary examination PDF (in German)
Signatures 126,802
Time used to collect signatures 548 days
Success PDF (in German)
Pre-parliamentary phase
Federal Council dispatch PDF (in German)
Parliamentary phase
Item Nº 88.005
Parliamentary debate PDF / Link (in German / French)
Duration of proceedings 324 days
Parliament's position Reject
Position of the National Council Reject (45 Yes, 103 No)
Position of the Council of States Reject (4 Yes, 35 No)
Public campaign
Official explanatory brochure PDF (in German)
Position of the Federal Council Reject
Recommendations by parties
Yes
EVP
GPS
PdA
POCH
SD
SPS
No
CVP
FDP
FPS
LPS
SVP
Free vote
LdU
Electoral share of 'yes' camp 29.8% (Details)
Recommendations by others
Yes
TravS
No
eco
SAV
SBV
SGV
Free vote
SGB
VSA
Deviating party sections
Yes
CVP ZH
LdU BS
LdU GR
LdU SG
LdU SH
No
SPS JU
SPS NE
Free vote
EVP AG
SPS VS
Documents from the campaign Display the list of documents
Vote
Voting result Rejected
People Rejected (48.95% Yes votes)
Cantons Rejected (8.0 Yes, 15.0 No)
Rejected
AG
AI
AR
FR
GR
JU
LU
NE
NW
OW
SG
SZ
TG
UR
VD
VS
ZG
Accepted
BE
BL
BS
GE
GL
SH
SO
TI
ZH
Turnout 35.96%
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)