| General information | |
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| Official title | Stichfrage zur Volksinitiative «Überschüssige Goldreserven in den AHV-Fonds» und zum Gegenentwurf («Gold für AHV, Kantone und Stiftung») |
| Voting day | 22.09.2002 |
| Vote Nº | 489.3 |
| Legal form | Tie-breaker |
| Policy area |
Economy > Finance > Monetary policy Social and societal policy > Social security > Old-age and survivors' insurance State organisation > Federalism > Intergovernmental relations |
| 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) |
| Pre-parliamentary phase | |
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| Federal Council dispatch | (in German) |
| Parliamentary phase | |
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| Item Nº | 01.020 |
| Parliamentary debate | PDF / Link (in German / French) |
| Duration of proceedings | 387 days |
| Parliament's position | Preference for the counter-proposal |
| Position of the National Council | Preference for the counter-proposal (41 for the popular initiative, 141 for the counter-proposal) |
| Position of the Council of States | Preference for the counter-proposal (5 for the popular initiative, 33 for the counter-proposal) |
| Public campaign | |
|---|---|
| Official explanatory brochure | PDF (in German) |
| Position of the Federal Council | Preference for the counter-proposal |
| Recommendations by parties |
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| Electoral share of pro-initiative camp | 26.1% (Details) |
| Recommendations by others |
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| Graphical campaign material for a Yes | |
| Vote | |
|---|---|
| People | Counter-proposal preferred (48.30% for the popular initiative) |
| Cantons |
Counter-proposal preferred
(8.0 for the popular initiative, 15.0 for the counter-proposal)
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| Turnout | 45.17% |
| 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) |
| Post-vote polls | |
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| Full analysis of VOX post-vote poll results | PDF (in German) |
| Technical report on the VOX poll | PDF (in German) |
