Popular vote · 12.02.2017Federal ballot
Federal Decree on Establishing a Fund for National Roads and Urban Traffic (NRUTF)
Votes201761.9% YesNo 38.1%
Votes
Accepted
Yes
61.9% 1'503'746
No
38.1% 923'783
Cantonal majority
23 / 23
Turnout
46.9%
Ballot-weighted result across 2'115 municipalities
Result by municipality
yes share per municipalityNoYesNo result
Strongest no
BFSResult by municipality
Top 10| # | Municipality | Yes share | Canton |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | La Chaux-du-Milieu | 88.9% | NE |
| 2 | Grancy | 88.5% | VD |
| 3 | Mutrux | 88.2% | VD |
| 4 | Bursins | 87.8% | VD |
| 5 | Suchy | 87.8% | VD |
| 6 | Senarclens | 87.6% | VD |
| 7 | Le Cerneux-Péquignot | 87.2% | NE |
| 8 | Le Locle | 86.5% | NE |
| 9 | La Brévine | 85.5% | NE |
| 10 | Crans | 85.4% | VD |
Result by district
yes share per district — the district figures BFS publishes; cantons without districts stay neutralNoYesNo result
Result by district
District results as published by the FSO — top 10 yes / top 10 no| # | District | Yes share | Canton |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | District de Nyon | 79.0% | VD |
| 2 | District de Lavaux-Oron | 76.5% | VD |
| 3 | District du Gros-de-Vaud | 76.0% | VD |
| 4 | District de Morges | 75.9% | VD |
| 5 | District de l'Ouest lausannois | 73.6% | VD |
| 6 | District de la Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut | 73.2% | VD |
| 7 | District du Jura-Nord vaudois | 72.4% | VD |
| 8 | District de la Broye-Vully | 71.6% | VD |
| 9 | District d'Aigle | 71.4% | VD |
| 10 | District de Lausanne | 70.9% | VD |
How the cantons voted
yes share per municipalityThis Vorlage needed a majority of the people AND a majority of the cantons. Six cantons count as a half (BV Art. 142).
23 of 23 cantons — Accepted
NoYesNo result
| # | Canton | Yes share | Turnout | Municipalities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Neuchâtel | 76.9% | 54.2% | 24 |
| 2 | Vaud | 74.3% | 52.2% | 300 |
| 3 | Zug | 66.6% | 52.3% | 11 |
| 4 | Nidwalden | 66.3% | 47.7% | 11 |
| 5 | Glarus | 66.0% | 39.7% | 3 |
| 6 | Appenzell Innerrhoden | 65.2% | 40.5% | 5 |
| 7 | Schwyz | 64.9% | 45.5% | 30 |
| 8 | Lucerne | 63.4% | 45.7% | 79 |
| 9 | Appenzell Ausserrhoden | 63.3% | 50.8% | 20 |
| 10 | Valais | 63.3% | 49.7% | 122 |
| 11 | Aargau | 63.1% | 43.7% | 196 |
| 12 | Obwalden | 61.5% | 49.1% | 7 |
| 13 | Jura | 61.4% | 41.9% | 51 |
| 14 | Ticino | 60.5% | 47.1% | 100 |
| 15 | Zurich | 60.3% | 50.4% | 160 |
| 16 | St. Gallen | 60.3% | 44.3% | 75 |
| 17 | Grisons | 60.3% | 50.4% | 100 |
| 18 | Fribourg | 60.2% | 43.8% | 119 |
| 19 | Solothurn | 59.4% | 46.8% | 104 |
| 20 | Thurgau | 59.2% | 45.2% | 80 |
| 21 | Bern | 59.1% | 41.3% | 327 |
| 22 | Uri | 57.1% | 37.6% | 19 |
| 23 | Schaffhausen | 57.0% | 67.9% | 26 |
| 24 | Basel-Landschaft | 56.8% | 44.8% | 86 |
| 25 | Geneva | 56.8% | 54.9% | 45 |
| 26 | Basel-City | 53.6% | 57.1% | 3 |
The Federal Council publishes its official explanations in German, French and Italian only; there is no English edition, and we do not translate them.
Source: Federal Council explanations (Federal Chancellery), chapter «» · Federal Council explanations (PDF, German)
Text put to the vote
BBl 2016 7587Text put to the vote on Fedlex (BBl 2016 7587, German)
Source: Fedlex, BBl 2016 7587 — official text
- What was the result of the vote “Federal Decree on Establishing a Fund for National Roads and Urban Traffic (NRUTF)”?
- On 12.02.2017, “Federal Decree on Establishing a Fund for National Roads and Urban Traffic (NRUTF)” was accepted with 1'503'746 yes and 923'783 no. Turnout was 46.9%.
- How did the cantons vote on “Federal Decree on Establishing a Fund for National Roads and Urban Traffic (NRUTF)”?
- The strongest yes came from Neuchâtel (76.9%), the strongest no from Basel-City (53.6%).
- Was “Federal Decree on Establishing a Fund for National Roads and Urban Traffic (NRUTF)” accepted?
- “Federal Decree on Establishing a Fund for National Roads and Urban Traffic (NRUTF)” was accepted nationwide on 12.02.2017.