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Popular vote · 25.09.2022Federal ballot

Volksinitiative «Keine Massentierhaltung in der Schweiz (Massentierhaltungsinitiative)»

Votes2022
37.1% YesNo 62.9%
Votes
Rejected
Yes
37.1% 1'062'684
No
62.9% 1'798'956
Cantonal majority
0.5 / 23
Turnout
55.7%

Ballot-weighted result across 2'117 municipalities

Result by municipality

yes share per municipality
NoYesNo result
#MunicipalityYes shareCanton
1Bern66.1%BE
2Zurich62.7%ZH
3Aranno59.9%TI
4Rodersdorf58.4%SO
5Basel57.2%BS
6Biel/Bienne55.3%BE
7Gempen55.0%SO
8Bremgarten bei Bern54.5%BE
9Lucerne54.1%LU
10Solothurn53.9%SO

How the cantons voted

yes share per municipality

This 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
#CantonYes shareTurnoutMunicipalities
1Basel-City55.2%59.9%3
2Geneva47.3%55.7%45
3Zurich46.6%54.8%160
4Schaffhausen40.0%71.6%26
5Basel-Landschaft39.6%54.1%86
6Bern38.6%55.5%329
7Solothurn37.5%53.4%104
8Glarus36.7%46.1%3
9Neuchâtel36.1%55.2%24
10Aargau35.5%52.1%196
11Grisons34.8%51.2%100
12Appenzell Ausserrhoden34.5%58.3%20
13Ticino34.5%54.4%100
14Vaud34.5%60.5%300
15St. Gallen33.5%54.0%75
16Zug33.0%59.2%11
17Lucerne32.2%61.0%79
18Thurgau31.1%56.0%80
19Jura27.6%56.4%51
20Fribourg27.1%56.9%119
21Nidwalden26.8%57.3%11
22Uri25.1%53.0%19
23Schwyz25.1%58.9%30
24Valais23.9%53.0%122
25Obwalden23.7%59.7%7
26Appenzell Innerrhoden21.6%55.4%5
What was the result of the vote “Volksinitiative «Keine Massentierhaltung in der Schweiz (Massentierhaltungsinitiative)»”?
On 25.09.2022, “Volksinitiative «Keine Massentierhaltung in der Schweiz (Massentierhaltungsinitiative)»” was rejected with 1'062'684 yes and 1'798'956 no. Turnout was 55.7%.
How did the cantons vote on “Volksinitiative «Keine Massentierhaltung in der Schweiz (Massentierhaltungsinitiative)»”?
The strongest yes came from Basel-City (55.2%), the strongest no from Appenzell Innerrhoden (21.6%).
Was “Volksinitiative «Keine Massentierhaltung in der Schweiz (Massentierhaltungsinitiative)»” accepted?
“Volksinitiative «Keine Massentierhaltung in der Schweiz (Massentierhaltungsinitiative)»” was rejected nationwide on 25.09.2022.