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Popular vote · 26.09.2021Federal ballot

Volksinitiative «Löhne entlasten, Kapital gerecht besteuern»

35.1% YesNo 64.9%
Votes
Rejected
Yes
35.1% 987'012
No
64.9% 1'823'189
Turnout
52.7%

Ballot-weighted result across 2'117 municipalities

Result by municipality

yes share per municipality
NoYesNo result

Strongest yes

BFS
MaurazVD64.0%
BernBE61.9%
Les EnfersJU60.7%
LajouxJU59.0%

Strongest no

BFS
WollerauSZ12.8%
BerkenBE13.0%
GrengFR13.5%

Result by canton

26
#CantonYes shareTurnoutMunicipalities
1Basel-City47.9%66.3%3
2Jura46.9%45.3%50
3Neuchâtel45.4%48.0%23
4Geneva41.1%59.2%45
5Bern40.6%49.6%329
6Fribourg38.9%52.0%117
7Vaud38.2%56.7%300
8Zurich35.8%55.4%160
9Schaffhausen34.8%71.8%26
10Solothurn34.5%52.8%104
11Ticino34.4%49.0%99
12Basel-Landschaft32.7%51.8%86
13Glarus32.6%42.2%3
14Lucerne31.8%53.5%79
15Uri31.3%46.3%19
16Appenzell Ausserrhoden31.0%53.7%20
17St. Gallen30.6%50.8%75
18Aargau29.7%53.8%196
19Grisons29.2%47.8%100
20Valais28.9%53.8%122
21Thurgau27.9%53.2%80
22Obwalden25.1%55.1%7
23Schwyz23.4%52.6%30
24Zug23.2%60.5%11
25Appenzell Innerrhoden23.0%48.4%5
26Nidwalden22.6%55.2%11

Frequently asked questions

What was the result of the vote “Volksinitiative «Löhne entlasten, Kapital gerecht besteuern»”?
On 26.09.2021, “Volksinitiative «Löhne entlasten, Kapital gerecht besteuern»” was rejected with 987'012 yes and 1'823'189 no. Turnout was 52.7%.
How did the cantons vote on “Volksinitiative «Löhne entlasten, Kapital gerecht besteuern»”?
The strongest yes came from Basel-City (47.9%), the strongest no from Nidwalden (22.6%).
Was “Volksinitiative «Löhne entlasten, Kapital gerecht besteuern»” accepted?
“Volksinitiative «Löhne entlasten, Kapital gerecht besteuern»” was rejected nationwide on 26.09.2021.