#	Municipality	Yes share	Canton
1	Dully	36.4%	VD
2	Grens	34.6%	VD
3	Mutrux	34.3%	VD
4	Champtauroz	30.0%	VD
5	Valeyres-sous-Ursins	29.2%	VD
6	Cerentino	28.6%	TI
7	Trient	28.3%	VS
8	Schelten	26.7%	BE
9	Corbeyrier	25.6%	VD
10	Bière	25.3%	VD

Result by district

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

NoYesNo result

Strongest yes by district

BFS

Bezirk Zürich ZH22.4%

Region Bernina GR21.3%

Wahlkreis Luzern-Stadt LU20.1%

Bezirk Schaffhausen SH19.9%

Bezirk Solothurn SO19.9%

Strongest no by district

BFS

Wahlkreis Entlebuch LU91.9%

Bezirk Visp VS91.1%

Verwaltungskreis Obersimmental-Saanen BE90.8%

Bezirk Goms VS90.6%

Bezirk Leuk VS90.1%

Result by district

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

#	District	Yes share	Canton
1	Bezirk Zürich	22.4%	ZH
2	Region Bernina	21.3%	GR
3	Wahlkreis Luzern-Stadt	20.1%	LU
4	Bezirk Schaffhausen	19.9%	SH
5	Bezirk Solothurn	19.9%	SO
6	Bezirk Winterthur	19.7%	ZH
7	Region Plessur	19.1%	GR
8	District de la Sarine	18.9%	FR
9	Verwaltungskreis Bern-Mittelland	18.7%	BE
10	Bezirk Aarau	18.6%	AG

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 of 23 cantons — Rejected

NoYesNo result

Strongest yes by canton

BFS

Basel-City20.3%

Zurich18.8%

Schaffhausen18.4%

Basel-Landschaft17.5%

Fribourg16.9%

Strongest no by canton

BFS

Appenzell Innerrhoden88.3%

Valais87.4%

Schwyz87.2%

Nidwalden87.1%

Vaud87.0%

Result by canton

#	Canton	Yes share	Turnout	Municipalities
1	Basel-City	20.3%	52.3%	3
2	Zurich	18.8%	48.4%	160
3	Schaffhausen	18.4%	68.6%	26
4	Basel-Landschaft	17.5%	41.7%	86
5	Fribourg	16.9%	42.1%	119
6	Grisons	16.4%	43.4%	100
7	Bern	16.2%	40.7%	329
8	Zug	16.1%	51.3%	11
9	Appenzell Ausserrhoden	16.0%	49.4%	20
10	Geneva	15.9%	47.3%	45
11	Solothurn	15.7%	40.5%	104
12	Aargau	15.5%	42.9%	196
13	Neuchâtel	15.1%	37.8%	24
14	St. Gallen	14.7%	42.4%	75
15	Lucerne	14.6%	46.3%	79
16	Jura	14.5%	34.8%	51
17	Thurgau	14.2%	44.3%	80
18	Glarus	13.8%	38.0%	3
19	Ticino	13.5%	41.5%	100
20	Uri	13.3%	41.7%	19
21	Obwalden	13.1%	52.9%	7
22	Vaud	13.0%	46.3%	300
23	Nidwalden	12.9%	48.5%	11
24	Schwyz	12.8%	49.6%	30
25	Valais	12.6%	42.5%	122
26	Appenzell Innerrhoden	11.7%	43.6%	5

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 2025 2027

Text put to the vote on Fedlex (BBl 2025 2027, German)

Source: Fedlex, BBl 2025 2027 — official text

Frequently asked questions

What was the result of the vote “Popular Initiative 'For a civically engaged Switzerland (Civic Duty Initiative)'”?: On 30.11.2025, “Popular Initiative 'For a civically engaged Switzerland (Civic Duty Initiative)'” was rejected with 379'638 yes and 2'014'886 no. Turnout was 43.6%.
How did the cantons vote on “Popular Initiative 'For a civically engaged Switzerland (Civic Duty Initiative)'”?: The strongest yes came from Basel-City (20.3%), the strongest no from Appenzell Innerrhoden (11.7%).
Was “Popular Initiative 'For a civically engaged Switzerland (Civic Duty Initiative)'” accepted?: “Popular Initiative 'For a civically engaged Switzerland (Civic Duty Initiative)'” was rejected nationwide on 30.11.2025.