Swissvotes Universität Basel année politique suisse

Expansion of the motorway network

General information
Official title Bundesbeschluss über den Ausbauschritt 2023 für die Nationalstrassen
Voting day 24.11.2024
Voting result Rejected (47.30% Yes votes)
Vote Nº 673
Legal form Optional referendum
Policy area Transport and infrastructure > Road transport > Road construction
Environment and living space > Environment
Environment and living space > Soil
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 23.032
Parliamentary debate PDF / Link (in German / French)
Duration of proceedings 219 days
Parliament's position Accept
Position of the National Council Accept (107 Yes, 87 No)
Position of the Council of States Accept (33 Yes, 6 No)
Collection of signatures
Initiators VCS, unterstützt durch SP, Grüne, GLP und diverse Umweltorganisationen
Signatures 65,377
Time used to collect signatures 93 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
EDU
FDP
Mitte
SVP
No
CSP
EVP
GLP
GPS
SD
SPS
Electoral share of 'yes' camp 57.5% (Details)
Recommendations by others
Yes
ACS
eco
KDK
SBV
SGV
TCS
Baumeisterverband (SBV)
Centre Patronal
ASTAG
AutoSchweiz; Kantonsregierungen AR
BE
No
VCS
WWF
Pro Natura
Greenpeace
Klimaallianz Schweiz
Alpeninitiative
Lärmliga
Pro Velo
Kleinbauernvereinigung
Bauernverbände GE und VS; CSP OW
PCSI JU
Gruppe für Innerrhoden
Free vote
Bauernverbände AG
SO
Deviating party sections
Yes
GLP BL
GLP BS
Free vote
EVP AR
Mitte OW
Analysis of the advertising campaign by Année Politique PDF (in German)
Media coverage: number of articles 435
Media coverage: tonality 3 (predominantly positive)
Media coverage: fög analysis PDF / Link (in German)
Campaign finances
Excel / Link (in German)
Documents from the campaign Display the list of documents
Graphical campaign material for a No
Vote
Voting result Rejected
People Rejected (47.30% Yes votes)
Cantons Majority of the cantons not required (9.0 Yes, 14.0 No)
Rejected
BE
BS
FR
GE
GL
GR
JU
LU
NE
OW
TI
UR
VD
VS
ZH
Accepted
AG
AI
AR
BL
NW
SG
SH
SO
SZ
TG
ZG
Turnout 45.05%
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)