| General information | |
|---|---|
| Official title | Bundesgesetz über schweizerische Truppen für friedenserhaltende Operationen (BTFO) |
| Voting day | 12.06.1994 |
| Voting result | Rejected (42.77% Yes votes) |
| Vote Nº | 412 |
| Legal form | Optional referendum |
| Policy area |
Foreign policy > International organisations > UN Security policy > Armed forces > International deployment |
| 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 | 92.071 |
| Parliamentary debate | PDF / Link (in German / French) |
| Duration of proceedings | 298 days |
| Parliament's position | Accept |
| Position of the National Council | Accept (127 Yes, 23 No) |
| Position of the Council of States | Accept (37 Yes, 0 No) |
| Collection of signatures | |
|---|---|
| Initiators | Lega dei Ticinesi, unterstützt von den Schweizer Demokraten, der Autopartei, der Ligue Vaudoise sowie Exponenten der Schweizerischen Volkspartei und der Freisinnig-Demokratischen Partei |
| Signatures | 89,609 |
| Time used to collect signatures | 90 days |
| Success | PDF (in German) |
| Public campaign | |
|---|---|
| Official explanatory brochure | PDF (in German) |
| Position of the Federal Council | Accept |
| Recommendations by parties |
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| Electoral share of 'yes' camp | 71.3% (Details) |
| Recommendations by others |
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| Deviating party sections |
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| Documents from the campaign | Display the list of documents |
| Graphical campaign material for a Yes | |
| Graphical campaign material for a No |
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| Vote | |
|---|---|
| Voting result | Rejected |
| People | Rejected (42.77% Yes votes) |
| Cantons |
Majority of the cantons not required
(4.0 Yes, 19.0 No)
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| Turnout | 46.78% |
| 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 | |
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| Full analysis of VOX post-vote poll results | PDF (in German) |
