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Popular vote · 13.02.2022Federal ballot

Amendment of the Federal Act on Stamp Duties

Votes2022
37.4% YesNo 62.6%
Votes
Rejected
Yes
37.4% 883'251
No
62.6% 1'480'165
Turnout
44.4%

Ballot-weighted result across 2'117 municipalities

Result by municipality

yes share per municipality
NoYesNo result
#MunicipalityYes shareCanton
1Buseno75.0%GR
2Bedretto67.7%TI
3Cologny66.4%GE
4Greng65.6%FR
5Vandœuvres65.2%GE
6Collonge-Bellerive64.0%GE
7Crans63.3%VD
8Rossenges63.0%VD
9Uitikon62.9%ZH
10Signy-Avenex62.4%VD

Result by district

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

Result by district

District results as published by the FSO — top 10 yes / top 10 no
Zug51.1%
Ticino45.4%
Schwyz43.8%
#CantonYes shareTurnoutMunicipalities
1Zug51.1%50.8%11
2Nidwalden46.6%47.1%11
3Ticino45.4%45.6%100
4Schwyz43.8%46.0%30
5Obwalden43.1%46.5%7
6Grisons41.1%40.3%100
7Appenzell Innerrhoden40.7%41.0%5
8Vaud40.5%47.0%300
9Valais40.2%44.1%122
10Geneva39.5%46.9%45
11Lucerne39.4%45.1%79
12Aargau38.3%42.5%196
13Schaffhausen38.2%66.7%26
14Thurgau38.1%43.7%80
15St. Gallen38.0%43.2%75
16Appenzell Ausserrhoden37.6%47.0%20
17Zurich37.1%48.6%160
18Glarus37.0%44.8%3
19Fribourg36.2%39.0%119
20Uri35.9%38.0%19
21Neuchâtel35.4%40.6%24
22Basel-Landschaft35.2%44.0%86
23Basel-City33.9%56.3%3
24Solothurn33.7%42.9%104
25Bern29.5%44.9%329
26Jura29.2%37.7%51

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 on Fedlex (BBl 2021 1494, German)

Source: Fedlex, BBl 2021 1494 — official text

What was the result of the vote “Amendment of the Federal Act on Stamp Duties”?
On 13.02.2022, “Amendment of the Federal Act on Stamp Duties” was rejected with 883'251 yes and 1'480'165 no. Turnout was 44.4%.
How did the cantons vote on “Amendment of the Federal Act on Stamp Duties”?
The strongest yes came from Zug (51.1%), the strongest no from Jura (29.2%).
Was “Amendment of the Federal Act on Stamp Duties” accepted?
“Amendment of the Federal Act on Stamp Duties” was rejected nationwide on 13.02.2022.