Popular vote · 25.09.2022Federal ballot
Factory Faming Initiative
Votes202237.1% YesNo 62.9%
Votes
Rejected
Yes
37.1% 1'062'703
No
62.9% 1'799'088
Cantonal majority
0.5 / 23
Turnout
55.7%
Ballot-weighted result across 2'117 municipalities
Result by municipality
yes share per municipalityNoYesNo result
Strongest no
BFSResult by municipality
Top 10Result by district
yes share per district — the district figures BFS publishes; cantons without districts stay neutralNoYesNo result
Result by district
District results as published by the FSO — top 10 yes / top 10 no| # | District | Yes share | Canton |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bezirk Zürich | 62.7% | ZH |
| 2 | Wahlkreis Luzern-Stadt | 54.1% | LU |
| 3 | Bezirk Solothurn | 53.9% | SO |
| 4 | District de Lausanne | 48.6% | VD |
| 5 | Verwaltungskreis Bern-Mittelland | 47.5% | BE |
| 6 | Verwaltungskreis Biel/Bienne | 47.4% | BE |
| 7 | Bezirk Winterthur | 46.1% | ZH |
| 8 | Bezirk Schaffhausen | 45.2% | SH |
| 9 | Bezirk Dorneck | 44.6% | SO |
| 10 | Bezirk Uster | 43.9% | ZH |
How the cantons voted
yes share per municipalityThis Vorlage needed a majority of the people AND a majority of the cantons. Six cantons count as a half (BV Art. 142).
0.5 of 23 cantons — Rejected
NoYesNo result
| # | Canton | Yes share | Turnout | Municipalities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Basel-City | 55.2% | 59.9% | 3 |
| 2 | Geneva | 47.3% | 55.7% | 45 |
| 3 | Zurich | 46.6% | 54.8% | 160 |
| 4 | Schaffhausen | 40.0% | 71.6% | 26 |
| 5 | Basel-Landschaft | 39.6% | 54.1% | 86 |
| 6 | Bern | 38.6% | 55.5% | 329 |
| 7 | Solothurn | 37.5% | 53.4% | 104 |
| 8 | Glarus | 36.7% | 46.1% | 3 |
| 9 | Neuchâtel | 36.1% | 55.2% | 24 |
| 10 | Aargau | 35.5% | 52.1% | 196 |
| 11 | Grisons | 34.8% | 51.2% | 100 |
| 12 | Appenzell Ausserrhoden | 34.5% | 58.3% | 20 |
| 13 | Ticino | 34.5% | 54.4% | 100 |
| 14 | Vaud | 34.5% | 60.5% | 300 |
| 15 | St. Gallen | 33.5% | 54.0% | 75 |
| 16 | Zug | 33.0% | 59.2% | 11 |
| 17 | Lucerne | 32.2% | 61.0% | 79 |
| 18 | Thurgau | 31.1% | 56.0% | 80 |
| 19 | Jura | 27.6% | 56.4% | 51 |
| 20 | Fribourg | 27.1% | 56.9% | 119 |
| 21 | Nidwalden | 26.8% | 57.3% | 11 |
| 22 | Uri | 25.1% | 53.0% | 19 |
| 23 | Schwyz | 25.1% | 58.9% | 30 |
| 24 | Valais | 23.9% | 53.0% | 122 |
| 25 | Obwalden | 23.7% | 59.7% | 7 |
| 26 | Appenzell Innerrhoden | 21.6% | 55.4% | 5 |
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 2022 700Text put to the vote on Fedlex (BBl 2022 700, German)
Source: Fedlex, BBl 2022 700 — official text
- What was the result of the vote “Factory Faming Initiative”?
- On 25.09.2022, “Factory Faming Initiative” was rejected with 1'062'703 yes and 1'799'088 no. Turnout was 55.7%.
- How did the cantons vote on “Factory Faming Initiative”?
- The strongest yes came from Basel-City (55.2%), the strongest no from Appenzell Innerrhoden (21.6%).
- Was “Factory Faming Initiative” accepted?
- “Factory Faming Initiative” was rejected nationwide on 25.09.2022.