St. Gallen · 07.03.2021
Popular initiative ‘Yes to a ban on full facial coverings’
53.1% YesNo 46.9%
Yes
53.1%
Turnout
48.7%Switzerland 53.2%
This canton’s Standesstimme
counted as a yes
St. Gallen was 1.9 points more in favour than the national result
Rank 14 of 26 cantons by yes share
Municipalities in St. Gallen
yes share per municipalityNoYesNo result
| # | Municipality | Yes share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oberriet | 69.0% |
| 2 | Flums | 67.9% |
| 3 | Eichberg | 67.0% |
| 4 | Niederbüren | 64.3% |
| 5 | Widnau | 63.7% |
| 6 | Rüthi | 63.6% |
| 7 | Wildhaus-Alt St. Johann | 63.6% |
| 8 | Sennwald | 63.6% |
| 9 | Quarten | 63.1% |
| 10 | Waldkirch | 63.1% |
Result by district
yes share per district — the district figures BFS publishes; cantons without districts stay neutralNoYesNo result
Wahlkreis St. Gallen55.9%
Wahlkreis Wil47.0%
Wahlkreis Rorschach46.7%
Wahlkreis See-Gaster45.9%
Wahlkreis Werdenberg43.5%
Result by district
District results as published by the FSO — top 10 yes / top 10 no| # | District | Yes share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wahlkreis Rheintal | 60.2% |
| 2 | Wahlkreis Sarganserland | 59.0% |
| 3 | Wahlkreis Toggenburg | 57.5% |
| 4 | Wahlkreis Werdenberg | 56.5% |
| 5 | Wahlkreis See-Gaster | 54.1% |
| 6 | Wahlkreis Rorschach | 53.3% |
| 7 | Wahlkreis Wil | 53.0% |
| 8 | Wahlkreis St. Gallen | 44.1% |
Nearest cantons by centroid, not strictly bordering.