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Gesetz über den Zivilschutz

General information
Official title Bundesgesetz über den Bevölkerungsschutz und den Zivilschutz
Voting day 18.05.2003
Voting result Accepted (80.56% Yes votes)
Vote Nº 496
Legal form Optional referendum
Policy area Security policy > Public security > Civil protection
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
Federal Council dispatch PDF (in German)
Parliamentary phase
Item Nº 01.062
Parliamentary debate PDF / Link (in German / French)
Duration of proceedings 352 days
Parliament's position Accept
Position of the National Council Accept (156 Yes, 1 No)
Position of the Council of States Accept (46 Yes, 0 No)
Collection of signatures
Initiators Mehrere Organisationen, darunter Action service actif (Aktivdienstler), Schweizer Demokraten, Interessengemeinschaft Miliz, young4fun
Signatures 55,072
Time used to collect signatures 100 days
Success PDF (in German)
Public campaign
Official explanatory brochure PDF (in German)
Position of the Federal Council Accept
Recommendations by parties
Yes
CSP
CVP
EDU
EVP
FDP
GPS
Lega
LPS
SPS
SVP
No
FPS
SD
Free vote
PdA
Electoral share of 'yes' camp 92.4% (Details)
Recommendations by others
Yes
eco
SAV
SBV
SGB
SGV
Deviating party sections
No
JSVP CH
PdA JU
SVP BL
SVP BS
SVP GE
SVP LU
SVP NW
SVP OW
SVP SG
SVP SZ
SVP TI
SVP VS
SVP ZG
SVP ZH
Documents from the campaign Display the list of documents
Vote
Voting result Accepted
People Accepted (80.56% Yes votes)
Cantons Majority of the cantons not required (23.0 Yes, 0.0 No)
Accepted
AG
AI
AR
BE
BL
BS
FR
GE
GL
GR
JU
LU
NE
NW
OW
SG
SH
SO
SZ
TG
TI
UR
VD
VS
ZG
ZH
Turnout 49.51%
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)
Technical report PDF (in German)