Votes in Vaud
Federal Vorlagen as Vaud voted on them, plus the canton’s own cantonal ballots. Each row shows this canton’s result, not the national one.
27.09.2026Initiative populaire « Baisse d’impôts pour tous — Redonner du pouvoir d’achat à la classe moyenne »Cantonal VD● Accepted · 53.9% Yes
53.9% YesNo 46.1%
27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'Safeguard Swiss neutrality (Neutrality Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 29.8% Yes
27.0% YesNo 73.0%
27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'For food security – through increased sustainable domestic production, more plant-based food and clean drinking water (Food Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 27.5% Yes
25.8% YesNo 74.2%
14.06.2026Initiative populaire constitutionnelle « Pour le droit de vivre dignement de son travail – pour un salaire minimum cantonal »Cantonal VD● Accepted · 51.7% Yes
51.7% YesNo 48.3%
14.06.2026Initiative populaire législative « Pour le droit de vivre dignement de son travail – pour un salaire minimum cantonal »Cantonal VD● Rejected · 49.3% Yes
49.3% YesNo 50.7%
14.06.2026Contre-projet législatif « Loi sur le salaire minimum »Cantonal VD● Rejected · 49.7% Yes
49.7% YesNo 50.3%
14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% Yes
35.5% YesNo 64.5%
08.03.2026Popular Initiative 'Yes to an independent and free Swiss currency with coins or banknotes (Cash is freedom)'Federal● Rejected · 45.6% Yes
40.2% YesNo 59.8%
08.03.2026Federal decree on Swiss currency and cash supply (counter-proposal to Cash Initiative)Federal● Accepted · 73.4% Yes
77.5% YesNo 22.5%
08.03.2026Cash Initiative and Counter-Proposal: Deciding QuestionFederal● Rejected · 37.4% Yes
29.5% YesNo 70.5%
08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘200 francs is enough! (SBC Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 38.1% Yes
32.9% YesNo 67.1%
08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘For a fair energy and climate policy: Investing for prosperity, jobs and the environment (Climate Fund Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 29.3% Yes
38.4% YesNo 61.6%
30.11.2025MODIFICATION CONSTITUTIONNELLE Étendre le droit de vote aux Vaudoises et Vaudois, y compris de l’étranger, pour l’élection des conseillères et conseillers aux ÉtatsCantonal VD● Accepted · 65.0% Yes
65.0% YesNo 35.0%
30.11.2025MODIFICATION CONSTITUTIONNELLE Mettre un terme aux discriminations en matière de droits politiques contre les personnes atteintes de troubles psychiquesCantonal VD● Rejected · 26.1% Yes
26.1% YesNo 73.9%
30.11.2025INITIATIVE POPULAIRE « Pour des droits politiques pour celles et ceux qui vivent ici »Cantonal VD● Rejected · 35.2% Yes
35.2% YesNo 64.8%
30.11.2025Popular Initiative 'For a civically engaged Switzerland (Civic Duty Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 15.9% Yes
13.0% YesNo 87.0%
30.11.2025Popular Initiative 'For a social climate policy – financed fairly through taxation (Initiative for a Future)'Federal● Rejected · 21.7% Yes
29.3% YesNo 70.7%
28.09.2025INITIATIVE POPULAIRE « Sauvons le Mormont »Cantonal VD● Rejected · 41.1% Yes
41.1% YesNo 58.9%
28.09.2025MODIFICATION CONSTITUTIONNELLE Préciser le champ d’application du quorum dans le cadre des élections communales et cantonalesCantonal VD● Accepted · 52.7% Yes
52.7% YesNo 47.3%
28.09.2025MODIFICATION CONSTITUTIONNELLE Faciliter l’accès aux droits politiques communaux pour les étrangères et les étrangersCantonal VD● Rejected · 43.8% Yes
43.8% YesNo 56.2%
28.09.2025Federal decree on cantonal property taxes on second homesFederal● Accepted · 57.7% Yes
36.2% YesNo 63.8%
28.09.2025Federal Act on Electronic Identification Services (e-ID Act)Federal● Accepted · 50.4% Yes
57.2% YesNo 42.8%
09.02.2025Popular Initiative 'For a responsible economy within our planet’s limits (Environmental Responsibility Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 30.2% Yes
38.3% YesNo 61.7%
24.11.2024Federal Decree on the 2023 expansion programme for the national highwaysFederal● Rejected · 47.3% Yes
41.4% YesNo 58.6%
24.11.2024Amendment to the Code of Obligations (tenancy law: subletting)Federal● Rejected · 48.4% Yes
41.3% YesNo 58.7%
24.11.2024Amendment to the Code of Obligations (tenancy law: termination to permit personal use)Federal● Rejected · 46.2% Yes
39.5% YesNo 60.5%
24.11.2024Amendment to the Health Insurance Act (standardised financing of benefits)Federal● Accepted · 53.3% Yes
37.7% YesNo 62.3%
22.09.2024Popular initiative 'For the future of our nature and our landscape'Federal● Rejected · 37.0% Yes
40.0% YesNo 60.0%
22.09.2024Amendment to the federal law on retirement, survivors’ and disability pension plans (BVG/LPP)Federal● Rejected · 32.9% Yes
27.4% YesNo 72.6%
09.06.2024Popular initiative ‘Keep health insurance premiums to no more than 10% of income (Premium Relief Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 44.5% Yes
60.5% YesNo 39.5%
09.06.2024Popular initiative ‘For lower premiums – a cost brake in the health-care system (Cost-Brake Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 37.2% Yes
28.5% YesNo 71.5%
09.06.2024Popular initiative ‘For freedom and physical integrity’Federal● Rejected · 26.3% Yes
23.0% YesNo 77.0%
09.06.2024Federal Act on a Secure Electricity Supply from Renewable Energy SourcesFederal● Accepted · 68.7% Yes
73.5% YesNo 26.5%
18.06.2023Initiative populaire « Pour la protection du climatCantonal VD● Accepted · 64.2% Yes
64.2% YesNo 35.8%
18.06.2023Implementation of the OECD/G20 project on the taxation of large corporate groupsFederal● Accepted · 78.5% Yes
85.7% YesNo 14.3%
18.06.2023Federal Act on Climate Protection Targets, Innovation and Strengthening Energy Security (KIG)Federal● Accepted · 59.1% Yes
69.5% YesNo 30.5%
25.09.2022Révision partielle de la Constitution liée à la création du Conseil de la magistratureCantonal VD● Accepted · 71.1% Yes
71.1% YesNo 28.9%
25.09.2022Supplementary financing of OASI by increasing Value Added TaxFederal● Accepted · 55.1% Yes
45.6% YesNo 54.4%
25.09.2022Amendment to the Federal Act on Old-Age and Survivors' Insurance (OASI 21)Federal● Accepted · 50.5% Yes
37.9% YesNo 62.1%
25.09.2022Amendment to the Federal Act on Withholding TaxFederal● Rejected · 48.0% Yes
46.9% YesNo 53.1%
15.05.2022Amendment to the Federal Act on Film Production and Film CultureFederal● Accepted · 58.4% Yes
76.1% YesNo 23.9%
15.05.2022Adoption of the Regulation on the European Border and Coast Guard and repealing Regulations (Development of the Schengen Acquis).Federal● Accepted · 71.5% Yes
74.4% YesNo 25.6%
13.02.2022Popular initiative 'Yes to the ban on animal and human experiments – Yes to research that brings safety and progress'Federal● Rejected · 20.9% Yes
18.4% YesNo 81.6%
13.02.2022Popular initiative 'Yes to protecting children and young adults from tobacco advertising' (No tobacco ads for children and young adults)Federal● Accepted · 56.7% Yes
67.2% YesNo 32.8%
13.02.2022Amendment of the Federal Act on Stamp DutiesFederal● Rejected · 37.4% Yes
40.5% YesNo 59.5%
13.02.2022Federal Act on a Package of Measures to benefit the MediaFederal● Rejected · 45.4% Yes
57.1% YesNo 42.9%
26.09.2021Federal Popular Initiative 'Reduce tax on salaries, tax capital fairly'Federal● Rejected · 35.1% Yes
38.4% YesNo 61.6%
13.06.2021Popular initiative 'For clean drinking water and healthy food'Federal● Rejected · 39.3% Yes
34.0% YesNo 66.0%
13.06.2021Popular initiative 'For a Switzerland without artificial pesticides'Federal● Rejected · 39.4% Yes
37.3% YesNo 62.7%
13.06.2021Federal Act on the Statutory Principles for Federal Council Ordinances on Combating the COVID-19 Epidemic (COVID-19 Act)Federal● Accepted · 60.2% Yes
70.2% YesNo 29.8%
13.06.2021Federal Act on the Reduction of Greenhouse Gas Emissions (CO2 Act)Federal● Rejected · 48.4% Yes
53.2% YesNo 46.8%
13.06.2021Federal Act on Police Measures to Combat Terrorism (PMCT)Federal● Accepted · 56.6% Yes
58.8% YesNo 41.2%
07.03.2021Popular initiative ‘Yes to a ban on full facial coverings’Federal● Accepted · 51.2% Yes
50.9% YesNo 49.1%
07.03.2021Federal Act on Electronic Identification Services (e-ID Act)Federal● Rejected · 35.6% Yes
30.0% YesNo 70.0%
07.03.2021Economic partnership agreement with IndonesiaFederal● Accepted · 51.6% Yes
34.1% YesNo 65.9%
29.11.2020Federal Popular Initiative 'For responsible businesses – protecting human rights and the environment'Federal● Rejected · 50.7% Yes
59.8% YesNo 40.2%
29.11.2020Federal Popular Initiative: 'For a ban on financing war material manufacturers'Federal● Rejected · 42.5% Yes
49.2% YesNo 50.8%
27.09.2020Popular initiative ‘For moderate immigration (Limitation Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 38.3% Yes
29.1% YesNo 70.9%
27.09.2020Amendment of the Federal Act on Direct Federal TaxationFederal● Rejected · 36.8% Yes
49.2% YesNo 50.8%
27.09.2020Amendment of the Loss of Earnings Compensation ActFederal● Accepted · 60.3% Yes
81.6% YesNo 18.4%
27.09.2020Federal Decree on the Procurement of New Fighter AircraftFederal● Accepted · 50.1% Yes
41.1% YesNo 58.9%
09.02.2020Ban on discrimination based on sexual orientationFederal● Accepted · 63.1% Yes
80.2% YesNo 19.8%
19.05.2019Federal Act on Tax Reform and AHV Financing (TRAF)Federal● Accepted · 66.4% Yes
80.7% YesNo 19.3%
19.05.2019Federal Decree on the Approval and Implementation of the Exchange of Notes between Switzerland and the EU on the adoption of Directive (EU) 2017/853 amending the EU Weapons Directive (Development of the Schengen acquis)Federal● Accepted · 63.7% Yes
71.5% YesNo 28.5%
10.02.2019Popular initiative 'Stop urban sprawl - for sustainable urban development (urban sprawl initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 36.3% Yes
37.1% YesNo 62.9%
25.11.2018Popular initiative 'For the dignity of farm animals' (Horned Cow Initiative)Federal● Rejected · 45.3% Yes
41.2% YesNo 58.8%
25.11.2018Popular initiative 'Swiss law, not foreign judges' (Self-determination Initiative)Federal● Rejected · 33.7% Yes
23.4% YesNo 76.6%
23.09.2018Direct counter-proposal to the Bike InitiativeFederal● Accepted · 73.6% Yes
86.3% YesNo 13.7%
23.09.2018Federal Popular Initiative ‘For healthy, environmentally-friendly food fairly produced (Fair Food Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 38.7% Yes
63.8% YesNo 36.2%
23.09.2018Federal Popular Initiative ‘For food sovereignty. Agriculture affects us all’Federal● Rejected · 31.6% Yes
57.1% YesNo 42.9%
10.06.2018Popular initiative ‘For crisis-safe money: Money creation by the National Bank only! (Sovereign Money Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 24.3% Yes
21.3% YesNo 78.7%
04.03.2018Federal Decree on the 2021 New Financial RegimeFederal● Accepted · 84.1% Yes
88.2% YesNo 11.8%
04.03.2018Popular initiative 'Say yes to abolishing radio and television fees (Abolition of Billag fees)'Federal● Rejected · 28.4% Yes
23.5% YesNo 76.5%
24.09.2017Federal Decree on Additional Funding for OASI PensionsFederal● Rejected · 50.0% Yes
52.1% YesNo 47.9%
12.02.2017Federal Decree on the Simplified Naturalisation of Third-Generation ImmigrantsFederal● Accepted · 60.4% Yes
72.8% YesNo 27.2%
12.02.2017Federal Decree on Establishing a Fund for National Roads and Urban Traffic (NRUTF)Federal● Accepted · 61.9% Yes
74.3% YesNo 25.7%
27.11.2016Popular initiative 'For an orderly withdrawal from the nuclear energy programme (Nuclear Withdrawal Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.8% Yes
54.6% YesNo 45.4%
25.09.2016Popular initiative: ‘For a sustainable and resource-efficient economy (Green Economy)’Federal● Rejected · 36.4% Yes
46.3% YesNo 53.7%
25.09.2016Popular initiative: ‘OASIplus: for a decent old-age pension’Federal● Rejected · 40.6% Yes
50.3% YesNo 49.7%
25.09.2016Federal Act on the Intelligence Service (Intelligence Service Act, ISA)Federal● Accepted · 65.5% Yes
74.2% YesNo 25.8%
05.06.2016Popular initiative 'Unconditional basic income'Federal● Rejected · 23.1% Yes
24.7% YesNo 75.3%
05.06.2016For fairer transport funding popular initiativeFederal● Rejected · 29.2% Yes
22.9% YesNo 77.1%
05.06.2016Amendment to the Reproductive Medicine Act (RMA)Federal● Accepted · 62.4% Yes
85.0% YesNo 15.0%
28.02.2016Popular initiative 'For marriage and family - against the marriage penalty'Federal● Rejected · 49.2% Yes
45.7% YesNo 54.3%
28.02.2016Popular initiative 'For the enforcement of the explusion of foreign criminals (enforcement initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 41.1% Yes
33.4% YesNo 66.6%
28.02.2016Popular initiative 'No speculation with foodstuffs'Federal● Rejected · 40.1% Yes
43.5% YesNo 56.5%
28.02.2016Amendment to the Federal Act on transit Road Traffic in the Alpine Region (renovation of the Gotthard road tunnel)Federal● Accepted · 57.0% Yes
45.5% YesNo 54.5%
14.06.2015Federal decree on the amendment to the constitutional provision on reproductive medicine and genetic engineering involving human beingsFederal● Accepted · 61.9% Yes
84.8% YesNo 15.2%
14.06.2015Popular initiative ‘Tax multimillion-franc inheritances for our AHV (inheritance tax reform)’Federal● Rejected · 29.0% Yes
28.3% YesNo 71.7%
14.06.2015Amendment to the Federal Act on Radio and TelevisionFederal● Accepted · 50.1% Yes
62.5% YesNo 37.5%
08.03.2015Popular initiative 'Strengthen families! Tax-free child and educational allowances'Federal● Rejected · 24.6% Yes
25.7% YesNo 74.3%
08.03.2015Popular initiative 'Energy tax instead of VAT'Federal● Rejected · 8.0% Yes
5.7% YesNo 94.3%