| Title | Date | Legal form | Policy area | Voting result | Yes share | Turnout | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal competence for trade and commerce | 04.03.1894 | Mandatory referendum | Economy | Rejected | 46.13% | 46.79% | Details |
| Banknote monopoly | 18.10.1891 | Mandatory referendum | Economy, State organisation |
Accepted | 59.35% | 61.97% | Details |
| Introduction of the popular initiative for the partial revision of the Federal Constitution | 05.07.1891 | Mandatory referendum | State organisation | Accepted | 60.28% | 49.92% | Details |
| Right to legislate on accident and health insurance | 26.10.1890 | Mandatory referendum | Social policy | Accepted | 75.44% | 59.75% | Details |
| Bundeskompetenz für den Erfindungsschutz | 10.07.1887 | Mandatory referendum | Economy | Accepted | 77.86% | 42.40% | Details |
| Bundeskompetenz zur Regelung des Alkoholwesens | 25.10.1885 | Mandatory referendum | Social policy, Public finance, Agriculture |
Accepted | 59.39% | 60.42% | Details |
| Decree on the protection of inventions | 30.07.1882 | Mandatory referendum | Economy | Rejected | 47.48% | 46.95% | Details |
| Banknote monopoly | 31.10.1880 | Mandatory referendum | Economy, State organisation |
Rejected | 31.77% | 59.42% | Details |
| Reintroduction of the death penalty | 18.05.1879 | Mandatory referendum | State organisation | Accepted | 52.47% | 60.35% | Details |
| Federal Constitution (total revision) | 19.04.1874 | Mandatory referendum | State organisation | Accepted | 63.21% | % | Details |
| Federal Constitution (total revision) | 12.05.1872 | Mandatory referendum | State organisation | Rejected | 49.49% | % | Details |
| Ban on lotteries and games of chance | 14.01.1866 | Mandatory referendum | Economy | Rejected | 44.03% | % | Details |
| Protection of intellectual property | 14.01.1866 | Mandatory referendum | Economy, Culture, religion and media, State organisation |
Rejected | 43.66% | % | Details |
| Exclusion of certain types of penalties | 14.01.1866 | Mandatory referendum | State organisation | Rejected | 34.19% | % | Details |
| Freedom of belief and religious practice | 14.01.1866 | Mandatory referendum | Culture, religion and media, State organisation |
Rejected | 49.16% | % | Details |
| Swiss residents' right to vote in cantonal matters | 14.01.1866 | Mandatory referendum | State organisation | Rejected | 48.09% | % | Details |
| Taxation and civil law status of Swiss residents | 14.01.1866 | Mandatory referendum | Public finance, State organisation |
Rejected | 39.88% | % | Details |
| Swiss residents' right to vote in communal matters | 14.01.1866 | Mandatory referendum | State organisation | Rejected | 43.08% | % | Details |
| Equal rights for Jews and naturalised citizens with regard to the right of residence | 14.01.1866 | Mandatory referendum | Culture, religion and media, State organisation |
Accepted | 53.23% | % | Details |
| Weights and measures | 14.01.1866 | Mandatory referendum | State organisation | Rejected | 50.44% | % | Details |
