What was the result of the vote “Federal Act on Police Measures to Combat Terrorism (PMCT)”?

#	Municipality	Yes share	Canton
1	Sévaz	80.5%	FR
2	Bedretto	78.4%	TI
3	Cuarny	77.5%	VD
4	Pailly	75.7%	VD
5	Bursinel	75.6%	VD
6	Personico	74.8%	TI
7	Ferpicloz	74.8%	FR
8	Saint-Aubin	74.2%	FR
9	Bourg-Saint-Pierre	74.1%	VS
10	Saint-Martin	74.1%	VS

Result by district

yes share per district — the district figures BFS publishes; cantons without districts stay neutral

NoYesNo result

Strongest yes by district

BFS

District de Conthey VS69.6%

District d'Entremont VS67.9%

Region Bernina GR67.4%

District d'Hérens VS67.3%

District de Martigny VS67.1%

Strongest no by district

BFS

Bezirk Zürich ZH56.5%

Bezirk Einsiedeln SZ55.0%

Bezirk Schwyz SZ54.5%

Verwaltungskreis Obersimmental-Saanen BE53.8%

Bezirk Vorderland AR52.2%

Result by district

District results as published by the FSO — top 10 yes / top 10 no

#	District	Yes share	Canton
1	District de Conthey	69.6%	VS
2	District d'Entremont	67.9%	VS
3	Region Bernina	67.4%	GR
4	District d'Hérens	67.3%	VS
5	District de Martigny	67.1%	VS
6	District de Monthey	66.7%	VS
7	District de Sierre	66.3%	VS
8	District de la Broye	66.3%	FR
9	District de la Gruyère	65.8%	FR
10	District du Gros-de-Vaud	65.4%	VD

Strongest yes by canton

BFS

Valais65.0%

Fribourg63.6%

Neuchâtel62.0%

Jura60.9%

Zug58.9%

Strongest no by canton

BFS

Basel-City54.9%

Appenzell Innerrhoden50.0%

Schwyz49.6%

Appenzell Ausserrhoden48.9%

Glarus48.7%

Result by canton

#	Canton	Yes share	Turnout	Municipalities
1	Valais	65.0%	64.6%	122
2	Fribourg	63.6%	67.2%	119
3	Neuchâtel	62.0%	62.3%	24
4	Jura	60.9%	62.6%	51
5	Zug	58.9%	68.8%	11
6	Solothurn	58.8%	62.5%	104
7	Grisons	58.8%	62.0%	100
8	Vaud	58.8%	68.3%	300
9	Lucerne	57.5%	70.9%	79
10	Aargau	57.3%	62.3%	196
11	Ticino	57.3%	51.7%	100
12	St. Gallen	56.5%	62.8%	75
13	Schaffhausen	56.4%	77.4%	26
14	Obwalden	56.3%	72.0%	7
15	Geneva	56.0%	60.4%	45
16	Nidwalden	55.6%	68.9%	11
17	Basel-Landschaft	55.2%	63.7%	86
18	Thurgau	54.9%	65.9%	80
19	Bern	54.8%	66.3%	329
20	Zurich	54.4%	64.2%	160
21	Uri	53.7%	66.9%	19
22	Glarus	51.3%	59.6%	3
23	Appenzell Ausserrhoden	51.1%	69.0%	20
24	Schwyz	50.4%	70.8%	30
25	Appenzell Innerrhoden	50.0%	68.7%	5
26	Basel-City	45.1%	64.4%	3

Federal Council explanations

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 «In Kürze» · Official page (German)

Text put to the vote

BBl 2020 7741

Text put to the vote on Fedlex (BBl 2020 7741, German)

Source: Fedlex, BBl 2020 7741 — official text

Frequently asked questions

What was the result of the vote “Federal Act on Police Measures to Combat Terrorism (PMCT)”?: On 13.06.2021, “Federal Act on Police Measures to Combat Terrorism (PMCT)” was accepted with 1'811'795 yes and 1'390'383 no. Turnout was 64.7%.
How did the cantons vote on “Federal Act on Police Measures to Combat Terrorism (PMCT)”?: The strongest yes came from Valais (65.0%), the strongest no from Basel-City (45.1%).
Was “Federal Act on Police Measures to Combat Terrorism (PMCT)” accepted?: “Federal Act on Police Measures to Combat Terrorism (PMCT)” was accepted nationwide on 13.06.2021.