Solothurn · 28.02.2016
Popular initiative 'For marriage and family - against the marriage penalty'
51.7% YesNo 48.3%
Yes
51.7%
Turnout
65.0%Switzerland 64.8%
This canton’s Standesstimme
counted as a yes
Solothurn was 2.5 points more in favour than the national result
Rank 13 of 26 cantons by yes share
Municipalities in Solothurn
yes share per municipalityNoYesNo result
| # | Municipality | Yes share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hüniken | 68.4% |
| 2 | Herbetswil | 65.4% |
| 3 | Niederbuchsiten | 65.3% |
| 4 | Balm bei Günsberg | 63.8% |
| 5 | Gunzgen | 62.8% |
| 6 | Erschwil | 62.5% |
| 7 | Neuendorf | 61.9% |
| 8 | Mümliswil-Ramiswil | 61.8% |
| 9 | Oberbuchsiten | 61.7% |
| 10 | Grindel | 61.3% |
Result by district
yes share per district — the district figures BFS publishes; cantons without districts stay neutralNoYesNo result
Bezirk Solothurn62.1%
Bezirk Bucheggberg52.4%
Bezirk Olten50.1%
Bezirk Dorneck49.3%
Bezirk Wasseramt47.7%
Result by district
District results as published by the FSO — top 10 yes / top 10 no| # | District | Yes share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bezirk Thierstein | 58.2% |
| 2 | Bezirk Thal | 57.9% |
| 3 | Bezirk Gäu | 57.3% |
| 4 | Bezirk Lebern | 53.5% |
| 5 | Bezirk Gösgen | 52.5% |
| 6 | Bezirk Wasseramt | 52.3% |
| 7 | Bezirk Dorneck | 50.7% |
| 8 | Bezirk Olten | 49.9% |
| 9 | Bezirk Bucheggberg | 47.6% |
| 10 | Bezirk Solothurn | 37.9% |
Nearest cantons by centroid, not strictly bordering.