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Obwalden · 25.11.2018

Popular initiative 'Swiss law, not foreign judges' (Self-determination Initiative)

39.3% YesNo 60.7%
Yes
39.3%
Turnout
54.4%Switzerland 49.3%
This canton’s Standesstimme
counted as a noand counts as a half (BV Art. 142)

← All of this voteAll votes in Obwalden

Compared with Switzerland

BFS

Obwalden was 5.6 points more in favour than the national result

Rank 9 of 26 cantons by yes share

Municipalities in Obwalden

yes share per municipality
NoYesNo result

Strongest yes in Obwalden

BFS
Giswil42.5%
Kerns42.2%
Engelberg41.7%
Alpnach39.6%
Sarnen37.9%

Strongest no in Obwalden

BFS
Sachseln65.3%
Lungern62.5%
Sarnen62.1%
Alpnach60.5%
Engelberg58.3%

Result by municipality in canton Obwalden

Top 10
#MunicipalityYes share
1Giswil42.5%
2Kerns42.2%
3Engelberg41.7%
4Alpnach39.6%
5Sarnen37.9%
6Lungern37.5%
7Sachseln34.8%

Result by district

yes share per district — the district figures BFS publishes; cantons without districts stay neutral
NoYesNo result

Nearby cantons

BFS
Nidwalden39.9%
Lucerne33.1%
Uri42.5%
Zug34.4%
Schwyz47.1%
Bern34.5%

Nearest cantons by centroid, not strictly bordering.