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Transplantation Act (principle of presumed consent in organ donation)

General information
Official title Änderung des Bundesgesetzes über die Transplantation von Organen, Geweben und Zellen (Transplantationsgesetz)
Voting day 15.05.2022
Voting result Accepted (60.20% Yes votes)
Vote Nº 656
Legal form Optional referendum
Policy area Social policy > Health > Health policy
State organisation > Legal system > Fundamental rights
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)
Pre-parliamentary phase
Federal Council dispatch PDF (in German)
Parliamentary phase
Item Nº 20.090
Parliamentary debate PDF / Link (in German / French)
Duration of proceedings 310 days
Parliament's position Accept
Position of the National Council Accept (141 Yes, 44 No)
Position of the Council of States Accept (31 Yes, 12 No)
Collection of signatures
Initiators Komitee u.a. mit Mediziner:innen, Ethiker:innen, Theolog:innen und Angehörigen verschiedener bürgerlicher Parteien
Signatures 55,357
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 Link Federal Council Link federal office
Explainer video by easyvote Link (in German)
Explanatory brochure by easyvote PDF (in German)
Recommendations by parties
Yes
FDP
GLP
GPS
Mitte
PdA
SPS
No
EDU
EVP
SD
SVP
Electoral share of 'yes' camp 67.7% (Details)
Recommendations by others
Yes
VPOD
FMH und weitere Ärzt:innen-Organisationen
Patientenorganisation SPO
Schweizerischer Verband für Seniorenfragen
Verband der Schweizer Medizinstudierenden (swimsa)
Schweizerisches Konsumentenforum
Ensemble à Gauche
Piratenpartei
ML-CSP FR
CSP OW
PCSI JU
Jeunes UDC JU
UDC Jura bernois
No
SBK
Vereinigung aktiver Senioren- und Selbsthilfeorganisationen der Schweiz (VASOS)
Free vote
Alternative Linke BE
Deviating party sections
Yes
JSVP SH
SVP JU
No
GPS NW
GPS SH
Mitte SH
Free vote
GPS AG
JEVP CH
SPS AI
SPS AR
SVP FR
Number of adverts in print media 22
Percentage of adverts for a 'yes' 75%
Analysis of the advertising campaign by Année Politique PDF (in German)
Media coverage: number of articles 205
Media coverage: tonality 9 (predominantly positive)
Media coverage: fög analysis PDF / Link (in German)
Vote
Voting result Accepted
People Accepted (60.20% Yes votes)
Cantons Majority of the cantons not required (20.0 Yes, 3.0 No)
Rejected
AI
AR
SH
SZ
Accepted
AG
BE
BL
BS
FR
GE
GL
GR
JU
LU
NE
NW
OW
SG
SO
TG
TI
UR
VD
VS
ZG
ZH
Turnout 40.26%
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 poll
Full analysis of post-vote poll results PDF (in German)
Dataset of the post-vote poll CSV
Codebook for the post-vote poll Excel (in German)