| General information | |
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| Official title | Änderung des Bundesgesetzes über die berufliche Alters-, Hinterlassenen- und Invalidenvorsorge (BVG) (Reform der beruflichen Vorsorge) |
| Keyword | BVG 21 |
| Voting day | 22.09.2024 |
| Voting result | Rejected (32.87% Yes votes) |
| Vote Nº | 672 |
| Legal form | Optional referendum |
| Policy area | Social policy > Social security > Occupational benefits provision |
| Description by Année Politique Suisse | Link (in German / French) |
| Text subject to vote | PDF (in German) |
| Official Chronology | Link (in German) |
| Pre-parliamentary phase | |
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| Federal Council dispatch | (in German) |
| Parliamentary phase | |
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| Item Nº | 20.089 |
| Parliamentary debate | PDF / Link (in German / French) |
| Duration of proceedings | 842 days |
| Parliament's position | Accept |
| Position of the National Council | Accept (113 Yes, 69 No) |
| Position of the Council of States | Accept (29 Yes, 8 No) |
| Collection of signatures | |
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| Initiators | Gewerkschaften, SP, Grüne, Konsument:innen-Magazin K-Tipp |
| Signatures | 77,732 |
| Time used to collect signatures | 91 days |
| Success | PDF (in German) |
| Public campaign | |
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| Official explanatory brochure | PDF (in German) |
| Position of the Federal Council | Accept |
| Online information by the federal authorities | Link Federal Council Link federal office |
| Explainer video by easyvote | Link (in German) |
| Explanatory brochure by easyvote | PDF (in German) |
| Campaign websites |
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| Recommendations by parties |
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| Electoral share of 'yes' camp | 67.0% (Details) |
| Recommendations by others |
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| Deviating party sections |
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| Analysis of the advertising campaign by Année Politique | PDF (in German) |
| Media coverage: number of articles | 411 |
| Media coverage: tonality | 1 (predominantly positive) |
| Media coverage: fög analysis | PDF / Link (in German) |
| Campaign finances |
Total receipts of ‘yes’ campaign: CHF 3,720,984,
largest donors: Economiesuisse; Schweizerischer Arbeitgeberverband (SAV)
Total receipts of ‘no’ campaign: CHF 1,985,268,
largest donors: Unia; GastroSuisse
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| Vote | |
|---|---|
| Voting result | Rejected |
| People | Rejected (32.87% Yes votes) |
| Cantons |
Majority of the cantons not required
(0.0 Yes, 23.0 No)
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| Turnout | 45.04% |
| 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 | |
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| Full analysis of VOX post-vote poll results | PDF (in German) |
| Dataset of the VOX poll | CSV |
| Codebook for the VOX poll | Excel (in German) |
| Results of the LeeWas post-vote poll | PDF (in German) |
