Popular vote · 04.03.2018Federal ballot
Federal Decree on the 2021 New Financial Regime
Votes201884.1% YesNo 15.9%
Votes
Accepted
Yes
84.1% 2'358'086
No
15.9% 445'464
Cantonal majority
23 / 23
Turnout
54.6%
Ballot-weighted result across 2'116 municipalities
Result by municipality
yes share per municipalityNoYesNo result
Strongest no
BFSResult by municipality
Top 10| # | Municipality | Yes share | Canton |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kammersrohr | 100.0% | SO |
| 2 | La Baroche | 97.1% | JU |
| 3 | Dalpe | 95.4% | TI |
| 4 | Vinzel | 95.4% | VD |
| 5 | Dully | 95.0% | VD |
| 6 | Suchy | 94.8% | VD |
| 7 | Silvaplana | 94.7% | GR |
| 8 | Bogis-Bossey | 94.2% | VD |
| 9 | Bremblens | 94.2% | VD |
| 10 | Corcelles-près-Concise | 94.0% | 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 | Bezirk Zürich | 89.8% | ZH |
| 2 | District de Lausanne | 89.0% | VD |
| 3 | District de Nyon | 89.0% | VD |
| 4 | District de la Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut | 89.0% | VD |
| 5 | District de Morges | 89.0% | VD |
| 6 | District de Lavaux-Oron | 88.5% | VD |
| 7 | Bezirk Solothurn | 88.2% | SO |
| 8 | Region Maloja | 87.9% | GR |
| 9 | Bezirk Meilen | 87.7% | ZH |
| 10 | Bezirk Affoltern | 87.6% | ZH |
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 | Vaud | 88.2% | 58.8% | 300 |
| 2 | Geneva | 87.0% | 59.8% | 45 |
| 3 | Zurich | 86.8% | 57.1% | 160 |
| 4 | Zug | 86.0% | 60.4% | 11 |
| 5 | Grisons | 85.9% | 53.8% | 100 |
| 6 | Nidwalden | 85.3% | 61.0% | 11 |
| 7 | Appenzell Innerrhoden | 84.9% | 45.4% | 5 |
| 8 | Basel-City | 84.5% | 63.5% | 3 |
| 9 | Bern | 84.3% | 51.2% | 328 |
| 10 | Obwalden | 84.3% | 60.6% | 7 |
| 11 | Ticino | 84.2% | 66.2% | 100 |
| 12 | Neuchâtel | 84.2% | 53.1% | 24 |
| 13 | Lucerne | 84.0% | 54.6% | 79 |
| 14 | Basel-Landschaft | 83.5% | 51.2% | 86 |
| 15 | Appenzell Ausserrhoden | 82.7% | 50.9% | 20 |
| 16 | Glarus | 82.5% | 48.8% | 3 |
| 17 | Fribourg | 81.9% | 52.2% | 119 |
| 18 | Thurgau | 81.8% | 51.4% | 80 |
| 19 | Aargau | 81.7% | 50.7% | 196 |
| 20 | Uri | 81.5% | 46.4% | 19 |
| 21 | St. Gallen | 81.5% | 52.3% | 75 |
| 22 | Solothurn | 80.6% | 53.1% | 104 |
| 23 | Schwyz | 79.0% | 53.7% | 30 |
| 24 | Valais | 78.8% | 57.3% | 122 |
| 25 | Jura | 78.7% | 46.7% | 51 |
| 26 | Schaffhausen | 78.5% | 72.1% | 26 |
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 2017 4205Text put to the vote on Fedlex (BBl 2017 4205, German)
Source: Fedlex, BBl 2017 4205 — official text
- What was the result of the vote “Federal Decree on the 2021 New Financial Regime”?
- On 04.03.2018, “Federal Decree on the 2021 New Financial Regime” was accepted with 2'358'086 yes and 445'464 no. Turnout was 54.6%.
- How did the cantons vote on “Federal Decree on the 2021 New Financial Regime”?
- The strongest yes came from Vaud (88.2%), the strongest no from Schaffhausen (78.5%).
- Was “Federal Decree on the 2021 New Financial Regime” accepted?
- “Federal Decree on the 2021 New Financial Regime” was accepted nationwide on 04.03.2018.