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Act on a Secure Electricity Supply from Renewable Energy Sources

General information
Official title Bundesgesetz über eine sichere Stromversorgung mit erneuerbaren Energien (Änderung des Energiegesetzes und des Stromversorgungsgesetzes)
Voting day 09.06.2024
Voting result Accepted (68.72% Yes votes)
Vote Nº 670
Legal form Optional referendum
Policy area Energy > Alternative energy
Environment and living space > Environment > Protection of nature and cultural heritage
Energy > Energy policy
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 21.047
Parliamentary debate PDF / Link (in German / French)
Duration of proceedings 833 days
Parliament's position Accept
Position of the National Council Accept (177 Yes, 19 No)
Position of the Council of States Accept (44 Yes, 0 No)
Collection of signatures
Initiators Fondation Franz Weber, Verband Freie Landschaft Schweiz und kleinere Organisationen
Signatures 63,277
Time used to collect signatures 100 days
Success PDF (in German)
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)
Campaign websites
Recommendations by parties
Yes
EVP
FDP
GLP
GPS
MCG
Mitte
PdA
SPS
No
SVP
Free vote
EDU
SD
Electoral share of 'yes' camp 67.1% (Details)
Recommendations by others
Yes
eco
KDK
SBV
SGB
SGV
SSV
TravS
VCS
VöV
Verband Schweizerischer Elektrizitätsunternehmen
WWF
Pro Natura
Greenpeace
Klimastreik Schweiz
Stiftung Landschaftsschutz Schweiz
Arbeitsgemeinschaft für die Berggebiete (SAB)
Schweizer Alpen-Club (SAC)
Fischereiverband
BirdLife
Baumeisterverband
HotellerieSuisse
GastroSuisse
AutoSchweiz
Casafair
Stiftung für Konsumentenschutz (SKS)
Schweizerisches Konsumentenforum
SolidaritéS
PCSI JU
CSP OW
Gruppe für Innerrhoden
JSVP SO; Kantonsregierung AR
No
Fondation Franz Weber
Verein Freie Landschaft Schweiz
Deviating party sections
Yes
EDU BE
SVP BE
SVP FR
SVP GL
SVP JU
SVP SG
SVP TI
No
EDU FR
FDP AG
Analysis of the advertising campaign by Année Politique PDF (in German)
Media coverage: number of articles 371
Media coverage: tonality 14 (predominantly positive)
Media coverage: fög analysis PDF / Link (in German)
Campaign finances
Excel / Link (in German)
Total receipts of ‘yes’ campaign: CHF 4,393,055, largest donors: Schweizerische Energie-Stiftung (SES); WWF Schweiz
Total receipts of ‘no’ campaign: CHF 1,580,155, largest donors: Piero Hug; Verein «Freie Landschaft Schweiz»
Documents from the campaign Display the list of documents
Vote
Voting result Accepted
People Accepted (68.72% Yes votes)
Cantons Majority of the cantons not required (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 45.39%
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)
Popular votes dashboard by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office Link
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)
Dataset of the VOX poll
Codebook for the VOX poll
Results of the LeeWas post-vote poll PDF (in German)