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| General information | |
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| Official title | Volksinitiative «Wahrung der schweizerischen Neutralität (Neutralitätsinitiative)» |
| Voting day | 27.09.2026 |
| Voting result | Rejected (29.85% Yes votes and 0.0 out of 23 votes of the Cantons) |
| Vote Nº | 688 |
| Legal form | Popular initiative |
| Policy area |
Foreign policy > General direction of foreign policy > Neutrality Security policy Foreign policy > General direction of foreign policy > Good offices |
| Description by Année Politique Suisse | Link (in German / French) |
| Text subject to vote | PDF (in German) |
| Official Chronology | Link (in German) |
| Collection of signatures | |
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| Initiators | Pro Schweiz, unterstützt u.a. von der SVP |
| Preliminary examination | PDF (in German) |
| Signatures | 129,806 |
| Success | PDF (in German) |
| Pre-parliamentary phase | |
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| Federal Council dispatch | (in German) |
| Parliamentary phase | |
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| Item Nº | 24.092 |
| Parliamentary debate | Link (in German / French) |
| Parliament's position | Reject |
| Position of the National Council | Reject (65 Yes, 124 No) |
| Position of the Council of States | Reject (10 Yes, 29 No) |
| Public campaign | |
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| Official explanatory brochure | PDF (in German) |
| Position of the Federal Council | Reject |
| Online information by the federal authorities | Link Federal Council Link department |
| 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 | 31.0% (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 | 523 |
| Media coverage: tonality | -22 (predominantly negative) |
| Media coverage: fög analysis | PDF / Link (in German) |
| Campaign finances |
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| Graphical campaign material for a No |
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| Vote | |
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| Voting result | Rejected |
| People | Rejected (29.85% Yes votes) |
| Cantons |
Rejected
(0.0 Yes, 23.0 No)
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| Turnout | 47.06% |
| 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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| Results of the LeeWas post-vote poll | PDF (in German) |