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Initiative «Against abusive remuneration (rip-off initiative)» Abzockerinitiative, Minder-Initiative

General information
Official title Volksinitiative «gegen die Abzockerei»
Keyword Abzockerinitiative, Minder-Initiative
Voting day 03.03.2013
Voting result Accepted (67.96% Yes votes and 23.0 out of 23 votes of the Cantons)
Vote Nº 568
Legal form Popular initiative
Policy area Economy > Economic policy > Company law
Economy > Employment
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)
Collection of signatures
Initiators Komitee um den Unternehmer Thomas Minder
Preliminary examination PDF (in German)
Signatures 114,260
Time used to collect signatures 483 days
Success PDF (in German)
Pre-parliamentary phase
Federal Council dispatch PDF (in German)
Parliamentary phase
Item Nº 08.080
Parliamentary debate PDF / Link (in German / French)
Duration of proceedings 1,288 days
Parliament's position None
Position of the National Council None
Position of the Council of States None
Public campaign
Official explanatory brochure PDF (in German)
Position of the Federal Council Reject
Explanatory brochure by easyvote PDF (in German)
Recommendations by parties
Yes
CSP
EDU
EVP
GPS
KVP
PdA
SD
SPS
No
BDP
CVP
FDP
FPS
GLP
SVP
Electoral share of 'yes' camp 31.8% (Details)
Recommendations by others
No
eco
SAV
SGV
TravS
Vote blank
SGB
Deviating party sections
Yes
CVP VD
FDP TI
GLP FR
GLP SZ
GLP TG
GLP ZG
SVP AG
SVP GL
SVP JU
SVP LU
SVP SG
SVP SH
SVP UR
SVP VS
SVP ZG
SVP ZH
Free vote
BDP TG
SPS GR
None
GLP GE
Number of adverts in print media 763
Percentage of adverts for a 'yes' 9%
Analysis of the advertising campaign by Année Politique PDF (in German)
Media coverage: number of articles 326
Media coverage: tonality 10 (predominantly positive)
Documents from the campaign Display the list of documents
Graphical campaign material for a Yes Show all
Graphical campaign material for a No
Vote
Voting result Accepted
People Accepted (67.96% 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 46.74%
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
Full analysis of VOX post-vote poll results PDF (in German)
Technical report on the VOX poll PDF (in German)