Valais · 28.02.2016
Popular initiative 'For marriage and family - against the marriage penalty'
57.0% YesNo 43.0%
Yes
57.0%
Turnout
65.5%Switzerland 64.8%
This canton’s Standesstimme
counted as a yes
Valais was 7.8 points more in favour than the national result
Rank 2 of 26 cantons by yes share
Municipalities in Valais
yes share per municipalityNoYesNo result
| # | Municipality | Yes share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saas-Almagell | 74.8% |
| 2 | Oberems | 74.0% |
| 3 | Ergisch | 69.2% |
| 4 | Saas-Grund | 68.7% |
| 5 | Agarn | 67.9% |
| 6 | Ausserberg | 66.4% |
| 7 | Saint-Martin | 66.3% |
| 8 | Zwischbergen | 65.9% |
| 9 | St. Niklaus | 65.7% |
| 10 | Bister | 64.7% |
Result by district
yes share per district — the district figures BFS publishes; cantons without districts stay neutralNoYesNo result
District de Sion45.6%
District de Martigny45.2%
Bezirk Goms44.5%
District de Sierre44.4%
District de Monthey43.2%
Result by district
District results as published by the FSO — top 10 yes / top 10 no| # | District | Yes share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bezirk Leuk | 60.7% |
| 2 | Bezirk Visp | 60.5% |
| 3 | Bezirk Raron | 59.9% |
| 4 | District d'Hérens | 59.6% |
| 5 | District d'Entremont | 59.1% |
| 6 | District de Conthey | 58.0% |
| 7 | Bezirk Brig | 57.4% |
| 8 | District de Saint-Maurice | 57.4% |
| 9 | District de Monthey | 56.8% |
| 10 | District de Sierre | 55.6% |