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Popular vote · 14.06.2015Federal ballot

Volksinitiative «Millionen-Erbschaften besteuern für unsere AHV (Erbschaftssteuerreform)»

29.0% YesNo 71.0%
Votes
Rejected
Yes
29.0% 657'832
No
71.0% 1'613'931
Turnout
43.8%

Ballot-weighted result across 2'115 municipalities

Result by municipality

yes share per municipality
NoYesNo result

Strongest yes

BFS
ScheltenBE69.2%
BernBE51.6%
MergosciaTI48.3%
LajouxJU47.7%

Strongest no

BFS

Result by canton

26
#CantonYes shareTurnoutMunicipalities
1Basel-City41.4%57.0%3
2Bern35.6%37.5%327
3Neuchâtel34.3%40.5%23
4Jura33.8%39.2%50
5Zurich32.9%46.5%160
6Schaffhausen31.7%65.5%26
7Glarus30.0%35.0%3
8Solothurn29.6%42.3%104
9Basel-Landschaft29.2%42.0%86
10Fribourg28.2%43.2%117
11Appenzell Ausserrhoden28.2%46.7%20
12Vaud28.2%47.7%300
13St. Gallen27.9%42.1%75
14Geneva27.5%51.7%45
15Ticino27.0%46.2%99
16Thurgau26.9%41.9%80
17Lucerne26.8%42.3%79
18Uri25.8%36.9%19
19Aargau25.3%42.1%196
20Grisons24.0%40.9%100
21Appenzell Innerrhoden20.4%37.7%5
22Zug19.4%60.7%11
23Nidwalden17.9%49.2%11
24Obwalden17.8%49.8%7
25Schwyz17.2%48.3%30
26Valais15.5%51.3%122

Frequently asked questions

What was the result of the vote “Volksinitiative «Millionen-Erbschaften besteuern für unsere AHV (Erbschaftssteuerreform)»”?
On 14.06.2015, “Volksinitiative «Millionen-Erbschaften besteuern für unsere AHV (Erbschaftssteuerreform)»” was rejected with 657'832 yes and 1'613'931 no. Turnout was 43.8%.
How did the cantons vote on “Volksinitiative «Millionen-Erbschaften besteuern für unsere AHV (Erbschaftssteuerreform)»”?
The strongest yes came from Basel-City (41.4%), the strongest no from Valais (15.5%).
Was “Volksinitiative «Millionen-Erbschaften besteuern für unsere AHV (Erbschaftssteuerreform)»” accepted?
“Volksinitiative «Millionen-Erbschaften besteuern für unsere AHV (Erbschaftssteuerreform)»” was rejected nationwide on 14.06.2015.