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Popular vote · 10.06.2018Federal ballot

Bundesgesetz über Geldspiele (Geldspielgesetz)

72.9% YesNo 27.1%
Votes
Accepted
Yes
72.9% 1'326'167
No
27.1% 492'013
Turnout
34.3%

Ballot-weighted result across 2'116 municipalities

Result by municipality

yes share per municipality
NoYesNo result

Strongest yes

BFS
LinescioTI100.0%
ProvenceVD97.7%
UrsinsVD97.7%
BremblensVD97.2%
BurtignyVD96.5%

Strongest no

BFS
FehrenSO40.8%
MuotathalSZ46.2%
UnteribergSZ49.1%
VorderthalSZ50.2%

Result by canton

26
#CantonYes shareTurnoutMunicipalities
1Vaud88.3%36.2%300
2Neuchâtel85.6%29.4%23
3Geneva83.7%40.7%45
4Jura83.2%25.8%50
5Ticino82.0%35.5%99
6Fribourg80.2%28.2%117
7Appenzell Innerrhoden76.0%23.4%5
8Valais75.6%61.8%122
9Bern73.7%26.2%328
10Uri73.5%23.0%19
11Glarus71.6%31.4%3
12Nidwalden71.3%34.1%11
13Basel-Landschaft71.1%31.4%86
14Grisons70.8%39.5%100
15Lucerne70.7%34.4%79
16Thurgau70.3%28.3%80
17Obwalden70.1%32.7%7
18Zug69.9%40.2%11
19Basel-City69.2%46.4%3
20St. Gallen68.7%31.5%75
21Appenzell Ausserrhoden68.3%31.4%20
22Aargau67.1%29.9%196
23Zurich65.6%34.7%160
24Schaffhausen64.2%63.9%26
25Schwyz64.1%35.5%30
26Solothurn63.5%37.9%104

Frequently asked questions

What was the result of the vote “Bundesgesetz über Geldspiele (Geldspielgesetz)”?
On 10.06.2018, “Bundesgesetz über Geldspiele (Geldspielgesetz)” was accepted with 1'326'167 yes and 492'013 no. Turnout was 34.3%.
How did the cantons vote on “Bundesgesetz über Geldspiele (Geldspielgesetz)”?
The strongest yes came from Vaud (88.3%), the strongest no from Solothurn (63.5%).
Was “Bundesgesetz über Geldspiele (Geldspielgesetz)” accepted?
“Bundesgesetz über Geldspiele (Geldspielgesetz)” was accepted nationwide on 10.06.2018.