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Initiative «für eine Flexibilisierung der AHV - gegen die Erhöhung des Rentenalters für Frauen»

General information
Official title Volksinitiative «für eine Flexibilisierung der AHV - gegen die Erhöhung des Rentenalters für Frauen»
Voting day 26.11.2000
Voting result Rejected (39.47% Yes votes and 6.0 out of 23 votes of the Cantons)
Vote Nº 469
Legal form Popular initiative
Policy area Social and societal policy > Social security > Old-age and survivors' insurance
Social and societal policy > Societal issues > Women and gender equality policy
Brief description by Swissvotes PDF (in German)
Description by Année Politique Suisse Link (in German / French)
Text subject to vote PDF (in German)
Official Chronology Link (in German)
Collection of signatures
Initiators Schweizerischer Kaufmännischer Verband, unterstützt von der Vereinigung schweizerischer Angestelltenverbände und dem Schweizerischen Gewerkschaftsbund
Preliminary examination PDF (in German)
Signatures 143,405
Time used to collect signatures 545 days
Success PDF (in German)
Pre-parliamentary phase
Federal Council dispatch PDF (in German)
Parliamentary phase
Item Nº 97.088
Parliamentary debate PDF / Link (in German / French)
Duration of proceedings 368 days
Parliament's position Reject
Position of the National Council Reject (67 Yes, 110 No)
Position of the Council of States Reject (5 Yes, 39 No)
Public campaign
Official explanatory brochure PDF (in German)
Position of the Federal Council Reject
Recommendations by parties
Yes
CSP
EVP
GPS
Lega
PdA
SPS
No
CVP
EDU
FDP
FPS
KVP
LPS
SD
SVP
Electoral share of 'yes' camp 31.5% (Details)
Recommendations by others
Yes
SGB
TravS
VSA
No
eco
SBV
SGV
Documents from the campaign Display the list of documents
Vote
Voting result Rejected
People Rejected (39.47% Yes votes)
Cantons Rejected (6.0 Yes, 17.0 No)
Rejected
AG
AI
AR
BE
BL
BS
GL
GR
LU
NW
OW
SG
SH
SO
SZ
TG
UR
VS
ZG
ZH
Accepted
FR
GE
JU
NE
TI
VD
Turnout 41.66%
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 polls
Full analysis of VOX post-vote poll results PDF (in German)
Technical report on the VOX poll PDF (in German)