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Obwalden · 08.03.2026

Popular Initiative 'Yes to an independent and free Swiss currency with coins or banknotes (Cash is freedom)'

45.6% YesNo 54.4%
Yes
45.6%
Turnout
62.3%Switzerland 57.4%
This canton’s Standesstimme
counted as a noand counts as a half (BV Art. 142)

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Obwalden was 0 points more in favour than the national result

Rank 15 of 26 cantons by yes share

Municipalities in Obwalden

yes share per municipality
NoYesNo result
Giswil50.3%
Kerns48.0%
Lungern47.9%
Sarnen45.3%
Alpnach56.9%
Sarnen54.7%
Lungern52.1%
#MunicipalityYes share
1Giswil50.3%
2Kerns48.0%
3Lungern47.9%
4Sarnen45.3%
5Engelberg43.7%
6Alpnach43.1%
7Sachseln42.6%

Result by district

yes share per district — the district figures BFS publishes; cantons without districts stay neutral
NoYesNo result
Lucerne40.8%
Uri50.0%
Zug40.8%
Schwyz53.1%
Bern43.0%

Nearest cantons by centroid, not strictly bordering.