Popular vote · 27.09.2020Federal ballot
Volksinitiative «Für eine massvolle Zuwanderung (Begrenzungsinitiative)»
38.3% YesNo 61.7%
Votes
Rejected
Yes
38.3% 1'233'894
No
61.7% 1'988'297
Turnout
62.3%
Ballot-weighted result across 2'116 municipalities
Result by municipality
yes share per municipalityNoYesNo result
Strongest yes
BFSStrongest no
BFSResult by canton
26| # | Canton | Yes share | Turnout | Municipalities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Appenzell Innerrhoden | 54.9% | 58.8% | 5 |
| 2 | Schwyz | 53.4% | 64.6% | 30 |
| 3 | Ticino | 53.1% | 62.8% | 99 |
| 4 | Glarus | 50.5% | 55.1% | 3 |
| 5 | Uri | 49.9% | 63.1% | 19 |
| 6 | Obwalden | 49.1% | 68.2% | 7 |
| 7 | Nidwalden | 47.6% | 65.5% | 11 |
| 8 | Thurgau | 44.6% | 60.3% | 80 |
| 9 | Appenzell Ausserrhoden | 43.6% | 65.2% | 20 |
| 10 | St. Gallen | 43.5% | 61.9% | 75 |
| 11 | Schaffhausen | 43.4% | 74.3% | 26 |
| 12 | Aargau | 42.6% | 58.8% | 196 |
| 13 | Solothurn | 41.5% | 59.3% | 104 |
| 14 | Grisons | 40.9% | 64.2% | 100 |
| 15 | Lucerne | 40.4% | 63.6% | 79 |
| 16 | Zug | 39.6% | 65.6% | 11 |
| 17 | Bern | 38.7% | 60.8% | 328 |
| 18 | Basel-Landschaft | 38.6% | 59.2% | 86 |
| 19 | Valais | 38.1% | 70.1% | 122 |
| 20 | Fribourg | 35.6% | 61.8% | 117 |
| 21 | Zurich | 34.5% | 62.5% | 160 |
| 22 | Geneva | 31.8% | 61.8% | 45 |
| 23 | Jura | 31.8% | 61.6% | 50 |
| 24 | Vaud | 29.3% | 64.7% | 300 |
| 25 | Neuchâtel | 29.2% | 58.4% | 23 |
| 26 | Basel-City | 25.6% | 66.4% | 3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What was the result of the vote “Volksinitiative «Für eine massvolle Zuwanderung (Begrenzungsinitiative)»”?
- On 27.09.2020, “Volksinitiative «Für eine massvolle Zuwanderung (Begrenzungsinitiative)»” was rejected with 1'233'894 yes and 1'988'297 no. Turnout was 62.3%.
- How did the cantons vote on “Volksinitiative «Für eine massvolle Zuwanderung (Begrenzungsinitiative)»”?
- The strongest yes came from Appenzell Innerrhoden (54.9%), the strongest no from Basel-City (25.6%).
- Was “Volksinitiative «Für eine massvolle Zuwanderung (Begrenzungsinitiative)»” accepted?
- “Volksinitiative «Für eine massvolle Zuwanderung (Begrenzungsinitiative)»” was rejected nationwide on 27.09.2020.