Federal votes in Geneva
Federal Vorlagen, showing how Geneva voted rather than the national result.
27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'Safeguard Swiss neutrality (Neutrality Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 29.8% Yes
33.4% YesNo 66.6%
27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'For food security – through increased sustainable domestic production, more plant-based food and clean drinking water (Food Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 27.5% Yes
37.4% YesNo 62.6%
14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% Yes
34.6% YesNo 65.4%
08.03.2026Popular Initiative 'Yes to an independent and free Swiss currency with coins or banknotes (Cash is freedom)'Federal● Rejected · 45.6% Yes
55.2% YesNo 44.8%
08.03.2026Federal decree on Swiss currency and cash supply (counter-proposal to Cash Initiative)Federal● Accepted · 73.4% Yes
73.5% YesNo 26.5%
08.03.2026Cash Initiative and Counter-Proposal: Deciding QuestionFederal● Rejected · 37.4% Yes
37.4% YesNo 62.6%
08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘200 francs is enough! (SBC Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 38.1% Yes
35.9% YesNo 64.1%
08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘For a fair energy and climate policy: Investing for prosperity, jobs and the environment (Climate Fund Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 29.3% Yes
42.1% YesNo 57.9%
30.11.2025Popular Initiative 'For a civically engaged Switzerland (Civic Duty Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 15.9% Yes
15.9% YesNo 84.1%
30.11.2025Popular Initiative 'For a social climate policy – financed fairly through taxation (Initiative for a Future)'Federal● Rejected · 21.7% Yes
31.9% YesNo 68.1%
28.09.2025Federal decree on cantonal property taxes on second homesFederal● Accepted · 57.7% Yes
33.9% YesNo 66.1%
28.09.2025Federal Act on Electronic Identification Services (e-ID Act)Federal● Accepted · 50.4% Yes
55.2% YesNo 44.8%
09.02.2025Popular Initiative 'For a responsible economy within our planet’s limits (Environmental Responsibility Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 30.2% Yes
41.7% YesNo 58.3%
24.11.2024Federal Decree on the 2023 expansion programme for the national highwaysFederal● Rejected · 47.3% Yes
42.9% YesNo 57.1%
24.11.2024Amendment to the Code of Obligations (tenancy law: subletting)Federal● Rejected · 48.4% Yes
35.2% YesNo 64.8%
24.11.2024Amendment to the Code of Obligations (tenancy law: termination to permit personal use)Federal● Rejected · 46.2% Yes
32.2% YesNo 67.8%
24.11.2024Amendment to the Health Insurance Act (standardised financing of benefits)Federal● Accepted · 53.3% Yes
34.5% YesNo 65.5%
22.09.2024Popular initiative 'For the future of our nature and our landscape'Federal● Rejected · 37.0% Yes
51.2% YesNo 48.8%
22.09.2024Amendment to the federal law on retirement, survivors’ and disability pension plans (BVG/LPP)Federal● Rejected · 32.9% Yes
27.0% YesNo 73.0%
09.06.2024Popular initiative ‘Keep health insurance premiums to no more than 10% of income (Premium Relief Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 44.5% Yes
61.7% YesNo 38.3%
09.06.2024Popular initiative ‘For lower premiums – a cost brake in the health-care system (Cost-Brake Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 37.2% Yes
37.1% YesNo 62.9%
09.06.2024Popular initiative ‘For freedom and physical integrity’Federal● Rejected · 26.3% Yes
27.7% YesNo 72.3%
09.06.2024Federal Act on a Secure Electricity Supply from Renewable Energy SourcesFederal● Accepted · 68.7% Yes
75.2% YesNo 24.8%
18.06.2023Implementation of the OECD/G20 project on the taxation of large corporate groupsFederal● Accepted · 78.5% Yes
85.6% YesNo 14.4%
18.06.2023Federal Act on Climate Protection Targets, Innovation and Strengthening Energy Security (KIG)Federal● Accepted · 59.1% Yes
74.5% YesNo 25.5%
25.09.2022Supplementary financing of OASI by increasing Value Added TaxFederal● Accepted · 55.1% Yes
42.6% YesNo 57.4%
25.09.2022Amendment to the Federal Act on Old-Age and Survivors' Insurance (OASI 21)Federal● Accepted · 50.5% Yes
37.2% YesNo 62.8%
25.09.2022Amendment to the Federal Act on Withholding TaxFederal● Rejected · 48.0% Yes
41.5% YesNo 58.5%
15.05.2022Amendment to the Federal Act on Film Production and Film CultureFederal● Accepted · 58.4% Yes
74.6% YesNo 25.4%
15.05.2022Adoption of the Regulation on the European Border and Coast Guard and repealing Regulations (Development of the Schengen Acquis).Federal● Accepted · 71.5% Yes
63.5% YesNo 36.5%
13.02.2022Popular initiative 'Yes to the ban on animal and human experiments – Yes to research that brings safety and progress'Federal● Rejected · 20.9% Yes
24.2% YesNo 75.8%
13.02.2022Popular initiative 'Yes to protecting children and young adults from tobacco advertising' (No tobacco ads for children and young adults)Federal● Accepted · 56.7% Yes
74.8% YesNo 25.2%
13.02.2022Amendment of the Federal Act on Stamp DutiesFederal● Rejected · 37.4% Yes
39.5% YesNo 60.5%
13.02.2022Federal Act on a Package of Measures to benefit the MediaFederal● Rejected · 45.4% Yes
56.8% YesNo 43.2%
26.09.2021Federal Popular Initiative 'Reduce tax on salaries, tax capital fairly'Federal● Rejected · 35.1% Yes
41.8% YesNo 58.2%
13.06.2021Popular initiative 'For clean drinking water and healthy food'Federal● Rejected · 39.3% Yes
46.9% YesNo 53.1%
13.06.2021Popular initiative 'For a Switzerland without artificial pesticides'Federal● Rejected · 39.4% Yes
49.3% YesNo 50.7%
13.06.2021Federal Act on the Statutory Principles for Federal Council Ordinances on Combating the COVID-19 Epidemic (COVID-19 Act)Federal● Accepted · 60.2% Yes
69.3% YesNo 30.7%
13.06.2021Federal Act on the Reduction of Greenhouse Gas Emissions (CO2 Act)Federal● Rejected · 48.4% Yes
61.4% YesNo 38.6%
13.06.2021Federal Act on Police Measures to Combat Terrorism (PMCT)Federal● Accepted · 56.6% Yes
56.0% YesNo 44.0%
07.03.2021Popular initiative ‘Yes to a ban on full facial coverings’Federal● Accepted · 51.2% Yes
48.7% YesNo 51.3%
07.03.2021Federal Act on Electronic Identification Services (e-ID Act)Federal● Rejected · 35.6% Yes
30.6% YesNo 69.4%
07.03.2021Economic partnership agreement with IndonesiaFederal● Accepted · 51.6% Yes
40.3% YesNo 59.7%
29.11.2020Federal Popular Initiative 'For responsible businesses – protecting human rights and the environment'Federal● Rejected · 50.7% Yes
64.2% YesNo 35.8%
29.11.2020Federal Popular Initiative: 'For a ban on financing war material manufacturers'Federal● Rejected · 42.5% Yes
53.1% YesNo 46.9%
27.09.2020Popular initiative ‘For moderate immigration (Limitation Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 38.3% Yes
31.0% YesNo 69.0%
27.09.2020Amendment of the Federal Act on Direct Federal TaxationFederal● Rejected · 36.8% Yes
50.0% YesNo 50.0%
27.09.2020Amendment of the Loss of Earnings Compensation ActFederal● Accepted · 60.3% Yes
79.4% YesNo 20.6%
27.09.2020Federal Decree on the Procurement of New Fighter AircraftFederal● Accepted · 50.1% Yes
37.2% YesNo 62.8%
09.02.2020Ban on discrimination based on sexual orientationFederal● Accepted · 63.1% Yes
76.3% YesNo 23.7%
19.05.2019Federal Act on Tax Reform and AHV Financing (TRAF)Federal● Accepted · 66.4% Yes
62.2% YesNo 37.8%
19.05.2019Federal Decree on the Approval and Implementation of the Exchange of Notes between Switzerland and the EU on the adoption of Directive (EU) 2017/853 amending the EU Weapons Directive (Development of the Schengen acquis)Federal● Accepted · 63.7% Yes
72.8% YesNo 27.2%
10.02.2019Popular initiative 'Stop urban sprawl - for sustainable urban development (urban sprawl initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 36.3% Yes
47.7% YesNo 52.3%
25.11.2018Popular initiative 'For the dignity of farm animals' (Horned Cow Initiative)Federal● Rejected · 45.3% Yes
59.8% YesNo 40.2%
25.11.2018Popular initiative 'Swiss law, not foreign judges' (Self-determination Initiative)Federal● Rejected · 33.7% Yes
24.7% YesNo 75.3%
23.09.2018Direct counter-proposal to the Bike InitiativeFederal● Accepted · 73.6% Yes
83.1% YesNo 16.9%
23.09.2018Federal Popular Initiative ‘For healthy, environmentally-friendly food fairly produced (Fair Food Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 38.7% Yes
63.9% YesNo 36.1%
23.09.2018Federal Popular Initiative ‘For food sovereignty. Agriculture affects us all’Federal● Rejected · 31.6% Yes
60.0% YesNo 40.0%
10.06.2018Popular initiative ‘For crisis-safe money: Money creation by the National Bank only! (Sovereign Money Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 24.3% Yes
40.3% YesNo 59.7%
04.03.2018Federal Decree on the 2021 New Financial RegimeFederal● Accepted · 84.1% Yes
87.0% YesNo 13.0%
04.03.2018Popular initiative 'Say yes to abolishing radio and television fees (Abolition of Billag fees)'Federal● Rejected · 28.4% Yes
25.2% YesNo 74.8%
24.09.2017Federal Decree on Additional Funding for OASI PensionsFederal● Rejected · 50.0% Yes
42.6% YesNo 57.4%
12.02.2017Federal Decree on the Simplified Naturalisation of Third-Generation ImmigrantsFederal● Accepted · 60.4% Yes
74.0% YesNo 26.0%
12.02.2017Federal Decree on Establishing a Fund for National Roads and Urban Traffic (NRUTF)Federal● Accepted · 61.9% Yes
56.8% YesNo 43.2%
27.11.2016Popular initiative 'For an orderly withdrawal from the nuclear energy programme (Nuclear Withdrawal Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.8% Yes
59.0% YesNo 41.0%
25.09.2016Popular initiative: ‘For a sustainable and resource-efficient economy (Green Economy)’Federal● Rejected · 36.4% Yes
51.9% YesNo 48.1%
25.09.2016Popular initiative: ‘OASIplus: for a decent old-age pension’Federal● Rejected · 40.6% Yes
53.6% YesNo 46.4%
25.09.2016Federal Act on the Intelligence Service (Intelligence Service Act, ISA)Federal● Accepted · 65.5% Yes
61.1% YesNo 38.9%
05.06.2016Popular initiative 'Unconditional basic income'Federal● Rejected · 23.1% Yes
34.7% YesNo 65.3%
05.06.2016For fairer transport funding popular initiativeFederal● Rejected · 29.2% Yes
24.4% YesNo 75.6%
05.06.2016Amendment to the Reproductive Medicine Act (RMA)Federal● Accepted · 62.4% Yes
81.5% YesNo 18.5%
28.02.2016Popular initiative 'For marriage and family - against the marriage penalty'Federal● Rejected · 49.2% Yes
46.7% YesNo 53.3%
28.02.2016Popular initiative 'For the enforcement of the explusion of foreign criminals (enforcement initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 41.1% Yes
35.5% YesNo 64.5%
28.02.2016Popular initiative 'No speculation with foodstuffs'Federal● Rejected · 40.1% Yes
45.5% YesNo 54.5%
28.02.2016Amendment to the Federal Act on transit Road Traffic in the Alpine Region (renovation of the Gotthard road tunnel)Federal● Accepted · 57.0% Yes
45.2% YesNo 54.8%
14.06.2015Federal decree on the amendment to the constitutional provision on reproductive medicine and genetic engineering involving human beingsFederal● Accepted · 61.9% Yes
82.2% YesNo 17.8%
14.06.2015Popular initiative ‘Tax multimillion-franc inheritances for our AHV (inheritance tax reform)’Federal● Rejected · 29.0% Yes
28.1% YesNo 71.9%
14.06.2015Amendment to the Federal Act on Radio and TelevisionFederal● Accepted · 50.1% Yes
61.9% YesNo 38.1%
08.03.2015Popular initiative 'Strengthen families! Tax-free child and educational allowances'Federal● Rejected · 24.6% Yes
30.0% YesNo 70.0%
08.03.2015Popular initiative 'Energy tax instead of VAT'Federal● Rejected · 8.0% Yes
9.1% YesNo 90.9%