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Constitutional article on reproductive medicine and genetic engineering in the human field Präimplantationsdiagnostik (PID)

General information
Official title Bundesbeschluss über die Änderung der Verfassungsbestimmung zur Fortpflanzungsmedizin und Gentechnologie im Humanbereich
Keyword Präimplantationsdiagnostik (PID)
Voting day 14.06.2015
Voting result Accepted (61.93% Yes votes and 18.5 out of 23 votes of the Cantons)
Vote Nº 592
Legal form Mandatory referendum
Policy area Social policy > Health > Reproductive medicine
Education and research > Research > Genetic engineering
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 13.051
Parliamentary debate PDF / Link (in German / French)
Duration of proceedings 553 days
Parliament's position Accept
Position of the National Council Accept (160 Yes, 31 No)
Position of the Council of States Accept (34 Yes, 8 No)
Public campaign
Official explanatory brochure PDF (in German)
Position of the Federal Council Accept
Online information by the federal authorities
Explainer video by easyvote Link (in German)
Explanatory brochure by easyvote PDF (in German)
Recommendations by parties
Yes
BDP
CSP
CVP
FDP
GLP
GPS
MCG
No
EDU
EVP
FPS
KVP
PdA
SD
SVP
Free vote
Lega
SPS
Electoral share of 'yes' camp 47.3% (Details)
Recommendations by others
Yes
LDP BS
FMH
Schweizerische Gesellschaft für Gynäkologie und Geburtshilfe
Spitalverband H+
Schweizerische Akademie der Medizinischen Wissenschaften (SAMW)
Schweizerischer Katholischer Frauenbund
Integration Handicap
No
SBK
Schweizerischer Evangelischer Kirchenbund
Agile.ch
Insieme
Deviating party sections
Yes
JSVP CH
JUSO CH
SPS AG
SPS AI
SPS AR
SPS BS
SPS GE
SPS OW
SPS SG
SPS SZ
SPS TG
SPS TI
SPS UR
SPS VD
SVP BE
SVP BL
SVP FR
SVP SG
SVP SH
SVP TG
SVP VD
SVP ZG
SVP ZH
No
CVP AR
CVP FR
CVP LU
CVP NW
CVP SG
CVP UR
JCVP CH
Free vote
CVP BL
CVP ZG
GPS SZ
GPS TG
GPS ZG
JGPS CH
SVP BS
SVP GE
Number of adverts in print media 115
Percentage of adverts for a 'yes' 55%
Media coverage: number of articles 148
Media coverage: tonality 28 (predominantly positive)
Media coverage: fög analysis PDF / Link (in German)
Documents from the campaign Display the list of documents
Graphical campaign material for a Yes
Vote
Voting result Accepted
People Accepted (61.93% Yes votes)
Cantons Accepted (18.5 Yes, 4.5 No)
Rejected
AI
AR
OW
SH
SZ
UR
Accepted
AG
BE
BL
BS
FR
GE
GL
GR
JU
LU
NE
NW
SG
SO
TG
TI
VD
VS
ZG
ZH
Turnout 43.51%
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)