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Banknote monopoly

General information
Official title Bundesbeschluss betreffend Revision von Art. 39 der Bundesverfassung
Voting day 18.10.1891
Voting result Accepted (59.35% Yes votes and 14.0 out of 22 votes of the Cantons)
Vote Nº 37
Legal form Mandatory referendum
Policy area Economy > Finance > Monetary policy
State organisation > Institutions > National Bank
State organisation > Federalism > Intergovernmental relations
Brief description by Swissvotes PDF (in German)
Text subject to vote PDF (in German)
Official Chronology Link (in German)
Pre-parliamentary phase
Federal Council dispatch PDF (in German)
Parliamentary phase
Duration of proceedings 211 days
Parliament's position Accept
Position of the National Council Accept (98 Yes, 33 No)
Position of the Council of States Accept (20 Yes, 18 No)
Public campaign
Recommendations by parties
Yes
SPS
Electoral share of 'yes' camp 3.6% (Details)
Vote
Voting result Accepted
People Accepted (59.35% Yes votes)
Cantons Accepted (14.0 Yes, 8.0 No)
Rejected
AI
FR
GE
GR
NE
OW
TI
VD
VS
Accepted
AG
AR
BE
BL
BS
GL
LU
NW
SG
SH
SO
SZ
TG
UR
ZG
ZH
Turnout 61.97%
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