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Initiative für eine lebenslange Verwahrung für gefährliche Straftäter Verwahrungsinitiative

General information
Official title Volksinitiative «Lebenslange Verwahrung für nicht therapierbare, extrem gefährliche Sexual- und Gewaltstraftäter»
Keyword Verwahrungsinitiative
Voting day 08.02.2004
Voting result Accepted (56.19% Yes votes and 21.5 out of 23 votes of the Cantons)
Vote Nº 506
Legal form Popular initiative
Policy area State organisation > Legal system > Criminal law
Security policy > Public security
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 Selbsthilfegruppe Licht der Hoffnung
Preliminary examination PDF (in German)
Signatures 194,390
Time used to collect signatures 547 days
Success PDF (in German)
Pre-parliamentary phase
Federal Council dispatch PDF (in German)
Parliamentary phase
Item Nº 01.025
Parliamentary debate PDF / Link (in German / French)
Duration of proceedings 807 days
Parliament's position Reject
Position of the National Council Reject (38 Yes, 134 No)
Position of the Council of States Reject (0 Yes, 45 No)
Public campaign
Official explanatory brochure PDF (in German)
Position of the Federal Council Reject
Recommendations by parties
Yes
EDU
FPS
Lega
SD
SVP
No
CSP
CVP
EVP
FDP
GPS
LPS
PdA
SPS
Electoral share of 'yes' camp 29.4% (Details)
Recommendations by others
No
SGB
None
SGV
Deviating party sections
Yes
CVP TI
CVP VS
FDP GE
FDP NE
FDP VS
Documents from the campaign Display the list of documents
Vote
Voting result Accepted
People Accepted (56.19% Yes votes)
Cantons Accepted (21.5 Yes, 1.5 No)
Rejected
BS
VD
Accepted
AG
AI
AR
BE
BL
FR
GE
GL
GR
JU
LU
NE
NW
OW
SG
SH
SO
SZ
TG
TI
UR
VS
ZG
ZH
Turnout 45.54%
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)