| General information | |
|---|---|
| Official title | Volksinitiative «Verbot des Schlachtens ohne vorherige Betäubung» |
| Voting day | 20.08.1893 |
| Voting result | Accepted (60.11% Yes votes and 11.5 out of 22 votes of the Cantons) |
| Vote Nº | 40 |
| Legal form | Popular initiative |
| Policy area |
Agriculture > Livestock Culture, religion and media > Religion - churches |
| Brief description by Swissvotes | PDF (in German) |
| Text subject to vote | PDF (in German) |
| Official Chronology | Link (in German) |
| Collection of signatures | |
|---|---|
| Initiators | Kantonale Tierschutzvereine von Bern und Aargau sowie Antisemiten |
| Signatures | 83,159 |
| Time used to collect signatures | 128 days |
| Success | PDF (in German) |
| Pre-parliamentary phase | |
|---|---|
| Federal Council dispatch | (in German) |
| Parliamentary phase | |
|---|---|
| Item Nº | 1893_007 |
| Parliamentary debate | |
| Duration of proceedings | 231 days |
| Parliament's position | Reject |
| Position of the National Council | Reject (49 Yes, 61 No) |
| Position of the Council of States | Reject (0 Yes, 31 No) |
| Public campaign | |
|---|---|
| Position of the Federal Council | None |
| Recommendations by parties |
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| Electoral share of 'yes' camp | 0.0% (Details) |
| Vote | |
|---|---|
| Voting result | Accepted |
| People | Accepted (60.11% Yes votes) |
| Cantons |
Accepted
(11.5 Yes, 10.5 No)
|
| Turnout | 49.18% |
| 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 |
