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Popular vote · 08.03.2015Federal ballot

Volksinitiative «Familien stärken! Steuerfreie Kinder- und Ausbildungszulagen»

Votes2015
24.6% YesNo 75.4%
Votes
Rejected
Yes
24.6% 537'778
No
75.4% 1'650'055
Cantonal majority
0 / 23
Turnout
43.5%

Ballot-weighted result across 2'115 municipalities

Result by municipality

yes share per municipality
NoYesNo result
#MunicipalityYes shareCanton
1Courchavon61.3%JU
2Vendlincourt58.1%JU
3Corcelles57.1%BE
4Basse-Allaine54.8%JU
5Sévaz53.7%FR
6Châtillon52.1%JU
7Coeuve51.8%JU
8Balm bei Günsberg51.2%SO
9Courgenay50.3%JU
10Haute-Ajoie50.2%JU

How the cantons voted

yes share per municipality

This Vorlage needed a majority of the people AND a majority of the cantons. Six cantons count as a half (BV Art. 142).

0 of 23 cantons — Rejected
NoYesNo result
Jura41.9%
Valais32.2%
Geneva30.0%
Ticino29.5%
#CantonYes shareTurnoutMunicipalities
1Jura41.9%40.6%51
2Fribourg32.6%46.7%119
3Valais32.2%48.6%122
4Geneva30.0%52.9%45
5Ticino29.5%41.8%100
6Neuchâtel28.3%45.5%24
7Schaffhausen27.3%66.4%26
8Lucerne26.1%46.1%79
9Vaud25.7%50.1%300
10Solothurn25.2%40.6%104
11Schwyz24.8%42.4%30
12Basel-City24.6%49.6%3
13Uri24.4%35.3%19
14Nidwalden24.0%49.8%11
15Basel-Landschaft23.9%35.4%86
16St. Gallen23.8%41.8%75
17Aargau23.2%40.6%196
18Thurgau22.7%44.6%80
19Zug22.2%47.0%11
20Grisons21.8%37.7%100
21Obwalden21.4%44.9%7
22Appenzell Innerrhoden20.8%37.3%5
23Bern20.6%38.3%327
24Zurich20.4%43.7%160
25Appenzell Ausserrhoden20.4%50.9%20
26Glarus16.9%33.8%3
What was the result of the vote “Volksinitiative «Familien stärken! Steuerfreie Kinder- und Ausbildungszulagen»”?
On 08.03.2015, “Volksinitiative «Familien stärken! Steuerfreie Kinder- und Ausbildungszulagen»” was rejected with 537'778 yes and 1'650'055 no. Turnout was 43.5%.
How did the cantons vote on “Volksinitiative «Familien stärken! Steuerfreie Kinder- und Ausbildungszulagen»”?
The strongest yes came from Jura (41.9%), the strongest no from Glarus (16.9%).
Was “Volksinitiative «Familien stärken! Steuerfreie Kinder- und Ausbildungszulagen»” accepted?
“Volksinitiative «Familien stärken! Steuerfreie Kinder- und Ausbildungszulagen»” was rejected nationwide on 08.03.2015.