Title | Date | Legal form | Policy area | Voting result | Yes share | Turnout | 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 |
Debt collection and bankruptcy Act | 17.11.1889 | Optional referendum | Economy, State organisation |
Accepted | 52.86% | 70.87% | Details |
Bundeskompetenz für den Erfindungsschutz | 10.07.1887 | Mandatory referendum | Economy | Accepted | 77.86% | 42.40% | Details |
Bundesgesetz betreffend gebrannte Wasser | 15.05.1887 | Optional referendum | Social policy, Public finance, Agriculture |
Accepted | 65.86% | 62.45% | Details |
Bundeskompetenz zur Regelung des Alkoholwesens | 25.10.1885 | Mandatory referendum | Social policy, Public finance, Agriculture |
Accepted | 59.39% | 60.42% | Details |
Reintroduction of the death penalty | 18.05.1879 | Mandatory referendum | State organisation | Accepted | 52.47% | 60.35% | Details |
Subsidies for the Alpine railways | 19.01.1879 | Optional referendum | Transport and infrastructure | Accepted | 70.69% | 61.90% | Details |
Factories Act | 21.10.1877 | Optional referendum | Economy, Social policy |
Accepted | 51.47% | % | Details |
Civil status and marriage Act | 23.05.1875 | Optional referendum | State organisation, Culture, religion and media |
Accepted | 50.97% | % | Details |
Federal Constitution (total revision) | 19.04.1874 | Mandatory referendum | State organisation | Accepted | 63.21% | % | 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 |
Federal Constitution of the Swiss Confederation | 12.09.1848 | Mandatory referendum | State organisation | Accepted | 72.83% | % | Details |
Initiative «For a social climate policy (Initiative for a Future)» | 30.11.2025 | Popular initiative | Public finance, Environment and living space |
% | % | Details | |
Service Citoyen Initiative | 30.11.2025 | Popular initiative | Security policy | % | % | Details | |
E-ID Act | 28.09.2025 | Optional referendum | State organisation | % | % | Details | |
Cantonal taxation of second properties | 28.09.2025 | Mandatory referendum | Environment and living space, Public finance |
% | % | Details | |
Tie-breaker question on the Expulsion Initiative and the counter-proposal | 28.11.2010 | Tie-breaker | Social policy, State organisation |
49.63% | 52.93% | Details | |
Stichfrage zu Goldinitiative und Gegenentwurf | 22.09.2002 | Tie-breaker | Economy, Social policy, State organisation |
48.30% | 45.17% | Details | |
Stichfrage zu Solarinitiative und Gegenentwurf | 24.09.2000 | Tie-breaker | Energy, Public finance, Environment and living space |
34.56% | 44.70% | Details |