Federal votes in Zurich

Federal Vorlagen, showing how Zurich voted rather than the national result.

Vote results for Zurich

BFS

27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'Safeguard Swiss neutrality (Neutrality Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 29.8% Yes

25.5% YesNo 74.5%

29.3% YesNo 70.7%

14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% Yes

40.0% YesNo 60.0%

14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% Yes

49.8% YesNo 50.2%

40.9% YesNo 59.1%

08.03.2026Federal decree on Swiss currency and cash supply (counter-proposal to Cash Initiative)Federal● Accepted · 73.4% Yes

77.0% YesNo 23.0%

08.03.2026Cash Initiative and Counter-Proposal: Deciding QuestionFederal● Rejected · 37.4% Yes

32.6% YesNo 67.4%

08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘200 francs is enough! (SBC Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 38.1% Yes

35.6% YesNo 64.4%

32.7% YesNo 67.3%

08.03.2026Federal Act on Individual TaxationFederal● Accepted · 54.3% Yes

59.9% YesNo 40.1%

30.11.2025Popular Initiative 'For a civically engaged Switzerland (Civic Duty Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 15.9% Yes

18.8% YesNo 81.2%

25.2% YesNo 74.8%

28.09.2025Federal decree on cantonal property taxes on second homesFederal● Accepted · 57.7% Yes

61.2% YesNo 38.8%

28.09.2025Federal Act on Electronic Identification Services (e-ID Act)Federal● Accepted · 50.4% Yes

54.5% YesNo 45.5%

32.7% YesNo 67.3%

24.11.2024Federal Decree on the 2023 expansion programme for the national highwaysFederal● Rejected · 47.3% Yes

48.4% YesNo 51.6%

24.11.2024Amendment to the Code of Obligations (tenancy law: subletting)Federal● Rejected · 48.4% Yes

46.3% YesNo 53.7%

24.11.2024Amendment to the Code of Obligations (tenancy law: termination to permit personal use)Federal● Rejected · 46.2% Yes

42.7% YesNo 57.3%

24.11.2024Amendment to the Health Insurance Act (standardised financing of benefits)Federal● Accepted · 53.3% Yes

57.7% YesNo 42.3%

22.09.2024Popular initiative 'For the future of our nature and our landscape'Federal● Rejected · 37.0% Yes

41.7% YesNo 58.3%

22.09.2024Amendment to the federal law on retirement, survivors’ and disability pension plans (BVG/LPP)Federal● Rejected · 32.9% Yes

36.0% YesNo 64.0%

38.9% YesNo 61.1%

32.7% YesNo 67.3%

09.06.2024Popular initiative ‘For freedom and physical integrity’Federal● Rejected · 26.3% Yes

22.8% YesNo 77.2%

09.06.2024Federal Act on a Secure Electricity Supply from Renewable Energy SourcesFederal● Accepted · 68.7% Yes

72.2% YesNo 27.8%

03.03.2024Initiative for a 13th OASI pension paymentFederal● Accepted · 58.2% Yes

52.1% YesNo 47.9%

03.03.2024Pensions Initiative (retirement age)Federal● Rejected · 25.2% Yes

30.5% YesNo 69.5%

18.06.2023Implementation of the OECD/G20 project on the taxation of large corporate groupsFederal● Accepted · 78.5% Yes

76.6% YesNo 23.4%

18.06.2023Federal Act on Climate Protection Targets, Innovation and Strengthening Energy Security (KIG)Federal● Accepted · 59.1% Yes

62.5% YesNo 37.5%

18.06.2023Amendment to the COVID-19 ActFederal● Accepted · 61.9% Yes

66.5% YesNo 33.5%

25.09.2022Factory Faming InitiativeFederal● Rejected · 37.1% Yes

46.6% YesNo 53.4%

25.09.2022Supplementary financing of OASI by increasing Value Added TaxFederal● Accepted · 55.1% Yes

60.3% YesNo 39.7%

25.09.2022Amendment to the Federal Act on Old-Age and Survivors' Insurance (OASI 21)Federal● Accepted · 50.5% Yes

55.8% YesNo 44.2%

25.09.2022Amendment to the Federal Act on Withholding TaxFederal● Rejected · 48.0% Yes

48.3% YesNo 51.7%

15.05.2022Amendment to the Federal Act on Film Production and Film CultureFederal● Accepted · 58.4% Yes

55.6% YesNo 44.4%

15.05.2022Transplantation ActFederal● Accepted · 60.2% Yes

55.7% YesNo 44.3%

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

71.9% YesNo 28.1%

20.3% YesNo 79.7%

59.9% YesNo 40.1%

13.02.2022Amendment of the Federal Act on Stamp DutiesFederal● Rejected · 37.4% Yes

37.1% YesNo 62.9%

13.02.2022Federal Act on a Package of Measures to benefit the MediaFederal● Rejected · 45.4% Yes

45.3% YesNo 54.7%

28.11.2021Nursing initiativeFederal● Accepted · 61.0% Yes

61.8% YesNo 38.2%

28.11.2021Judge InitiativeFederal● Rejected · 31.9% Yes

32.7% YesNo 67.3%

28.11.2021Amendment to the COVID-19 ActFederal● Accepted · 62.0% Yes

66.2% YesNo 33.8%

26.09.2021Federal Popular Initiative 'Reduce tax on salaries, tax capital fairly'Federal● Rejected · 35.1% Yes

36.0% YesNo 64.0%

26.09.2021Marriage for allFederal● Accepted · 64.1% Yes

69.1% YesNo 30.9%

13.06.2021Popular initiative 'For clean drinking water and healthy food'Federal● Rejected · 39.3% Yes

49.3% YesNo 50.7%

13.06.2021Popular initiative 'For a Switzerland without artificial pesticides'Federal● Rejected · 39.4% Yes

47.9% YesNo 52.1%

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

64.4% YesNo 35.6%

13.06.2021Federal Act on the Reduction of Greenhouse Gas Emissions (CO2 Act)Federal● Rejected · 48.4% Yes

55.4% YesNo 44.6%

13.06.2021Federal Act on Police Measures to Combat Terrorism (PMCT)Federal● Accepted · 56.6% Yes

54.4% YesNo 45.6%

07.03.2021Popular initiative ‘Yes to a ban on full facial coverings’Federal● Accepted · 51.2% Yes

45.1% YesNo 54.9%

07.03.2021Federal Act on Electronic Identification Services (e-ID Act)Federal● Rejected · 35.6% Yes

35.4% YesNo 64.6%

07.03.2021Economic partnership agreement with IndonesiaFederal● Accepted · 51.6% Yes

58.2% YesNo 41.8%

29.11.2020Federal Popular Initiative 'For responsible businesses – protecting human rights and the environment'Federal● Rejected · 50.7% Yes

52.8% YesNo 47.2%

29.11.2020Federal Popular Initiative: 'For a ban on financing war material manufacturers'Federal● Rejected · 42.5% Yes

45.7% YesNo 54.3%

27.09.2020Popular initiative ‘For moderate immigration (Limitation Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 38.3% Yes

34.3% YesNo 65.7%

27.09.2020Amendment of the Hunting ActFederal● Rejected · 48.1% Yes

41.4% YesNo 58.6%

27.09.2020Amendment of the Federal Act on Direct Federal TaxationFederal● Rejected · 36.8% Yes

33.8% YesNo 66.2%

27.09.2020Amendment of the Loss of Earnings Compensation ActFederal● Accepted · 60.3% Yes

61.7% YesNo 38.3%

27.09.2020Federal Decree on the Procurement of New Fighter AircraftFederal● Accepted · 50.1% Yes

50.3% YesNo 49.7%

09.02.2020Popular Initiative ‘More affordable homes’Federal● Rejected · 42.9% Yes

46.5% YesNo 53.5%

09.02.2020Ban on discrimination based on sexual orientationFederal● Accepted · 63.1% Yes

63.5% YesNo 36.5%

19.05.2019Federal Act on Tax Reform and AHV Financing (TRAF)Federal● Accepted · 66.4% Yes

65.9% YesNo 34.1%

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

70.6% YesNo 29.4%

40.0% YesNo 60.0%

25.11.2018Popular initiative 'For the dignity of farm animals' (Horned Cow Initiative)Federal● Rejected · 45.3% Yes

48.1% YesNo 51.9%

25.11.2018Popular initiative 'Swiss law, not foreign judges' (Self-determination Initiative)Federal● Rejected · 33.7% Yes

32.1% YesNo 67.9%

25.11.2018Statutory basis for monitoring claimantsFederal● Accepted · 64.7% Yes

64.3% YesNo 35.7%

23.09.2018Direct counter-proposal to the Bike InitiativeFederal● Accepted · 73.6% Yes

71.9% YesNo 28.1%

23.09.2018Federal Popular Initiative ‘For healthy, environmentally-friendly food fairly produced (Fair Food Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 38.7% Yes

35.3% YesNo 64.7%

23.09.2018Federal Popular Initiative ‘For food sovereignty. Agriculture affects us all’Federal● Rejected · 31.6% Yes

25.9% YesNo 74.1%

24.7% YesNo 75.3%

10.06.2018Federal Act on Gambling (Gambling Act)Federal● Accepted · 72.9% Yes

65.9% YesNo 34.1%

04.03.2018Federal Decree on the 2021 New Financial RegimeFederal● Accepted · 84.1% Yes

86.8% YesNo 13.2%

04.03.2018Popular initiative 'Say yes to abolishing radio and television fees (Abolition of Billag fees)'Federal● Rejected · 28.4% Yes

28.4% YesNo 71.6%

24.09.2017Federal Decree on Food SecurityFederal● Accepted · 78.7% Yes

77.3% YesNo 22.7%

24.09.2017Federal Decree on Additional Funding for OASI PensionsFederal● Rejected · 50.0% Yes

54.4% YesNo 45.6%

24.09.2017Federal Act on the 2020 Pension ReformsFederal● Rejected · 47.3% Yes

50.9% YesNo 49.1%

21.05.2017Energy Act (EnA)Federal● Accepted · 58.2% Yes

58.8% YesNo 41.2%

12.02.2017Federal Decree on the Simplified Naturalisation of Third-Generation ImmigrantsFederal● Accepted · 60.4% Yes

63.2% YesNo 36.8%

12.02.2017Federal Decree on Establishing a Fund for National Roads and Urban Traffic (NRUTF)Federal● Accepted · 61.9% Yes

60.3% YesNo 39.7%

12.02.2017Corporate Tax Reform Act IIIFederal● Rejected · 40.9% Yes

37.5% YesNo 62.5%

47.1% YesNo 52.9%

25.09.2016Popular initiative: ‘For a sustainable and resource-efficient economy (Green Economy)’Federal● Rejected · 36.4% Yes

37.7% YesNo 62.3%

25.09.2016Popular initiative: ‘OASIplus: for a decent old-age pension’Federal● Rejected · 40.6% Yes

38.3% YesNo 61.7%

25.09.2016Federal Act on the Intelligence Service (Intelligence Service Act, ISA)Federal● Accepted · 65.5% Yes

64.0% YesNo 36.0%

05.06.2016Popular initiative 'Pro public service'Federal● Rejected · 32.4% Yes

31.1% YesNo 68.9%

05.06.2016Popular initiative 'Unconditional basic income'Federal● Rejected · 23.1% Yes

25.1% YesNo 74.9%

05.06.2016For fairer transport funding popular initiativeFederal● Rejected · 29.2% Yes

28.7% YesNo 71.3%

05.06.2016Amendment to the Reproductive Medicine Act (RMA)Federal● Accepted · 62.4% Yes

63.1% YesNo 36.9%

05.06.2016Amendment to the Asylum Act (AsylA)Federal● Accepted · 66.8% Yes

70.1% YesNo 29.9%

28.02.2016Popular initiative 'For marriage and family - against the marriage penalty'Federal● Rejected · 49.2% Yes

43.5% YesNo 56.5%

35.0% YesNo 65.0%

28.02.2016Popular initiative 'No speculation with foodstuffs'Federal● Rejected · 40.1% Yes

40.4% YesNo 59.6%

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

55.6% YesNo 44.4%

14.06.2015Federal decree on the amendment to the constitutional provision on reproductive medicine and genetic engineering involving human beingsFederal● Accepted · 61.9% Yes

64.8% YesNo 35.2%

14.06.2015Popular initiative ‘Scholarship initiative’Federal● Rejected · 27.5% Yes

26.6% YesNo 73.4%

14.06.2015Popular initiative ‘Tax multimillion-franc inheritances for our AHV (inheritance tax reform)’Federal● Rejected · 29.0% Yes

32.9% YesNo 67.1%

14.06.2015Amendment to the Federal Act on Radio and TelevisionFederal● Accepted · 50.1% Yes

47.9% YesNo 52.1%

08.03.2015Popular initiative 'Strengthen families! Tax-free child and educational allowances'Federal● Rejected · 24.6% Yes

20.4% YesNo 79.6%

08.03.2015Popular initiative 'Energy tax instead of VAT'Federal● Rejected · 8.0% Yes

10.9% YesNo 89.1%