Swissvotes Universität Basel année politique suisse

Sprachenartikel

General information
Official title Bundesbeschluss über die Revision des Sprachenartikels in der Bundesverfassung (Art. 116 BV)
Voting day 10.03.1996
Voting result Accepted (76.17% Yes votes and 23.0 out of 23 votes of the Cantons)
Vote Nº 425
Legal form Mandatory referendum
Policy area Culture, religion and media > Language 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)
Pre-parliamentary phase
Federal Council dispatch PDF (in German)
Parliamentary phase
Item Nº 91.019
Parliamentary debate PDF / Link (in German / French)
Duration of proceedings 1,677 days
Parliament's position Accept
Position of the National Council Accept (152 Yes, 19 No)
Position of the Council of States Accept (40 Yes, 0 No)
Public campaign
Official explanatory brochure PDF (in German)
Position of the Federal Council Accept
Recommendations by parties
Yes
CVP
EDU
EVP
FDP
GPS
LdU
LPS
PdA
SPS
SVP
No
FPS
SD
None
Lega
Electoral share of 'yes' camp 87.5% (Details)
Recommendations by others
Yes
eco
SGB
Deviating party sections
Yes
FPS TG
SD AG
No
FDP SG
LPS VD
SVP LU
Documents from the campaign Display the list of documents
Graphical campaign material for a Yes
Link eMuseum.ch
Link eMuseum.ch
Vote
Voting result Accepted
People Accepted (76.17% Yes votes)
Cantons Accepted (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 31.03%
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)