Loi sur l'asile

Popular vote of Jun 13, 1999 · Optional referendum · No. 454

The people accepted the proposal.

Yes share
70.6 %
Turnout
45.6 %
Yes
1'443'137 (71 %)
No
601'389 (29 %)
Eligible voters
4'646'362

What was voted on

Recommendations

Federal Council
Yes
Parliament
Yes
Final vote, National Council
114 (66 %) : 59 (34 %)
Final vote, Council of States
36 (88 %) : 5 (12 %)
Recommend yes
SD, CVP, EDU, EVP, FDP, FPS, LdU, LPS, SVP, Lega
Recommend no
Grüne, PdA, SP, UCSP
Associations
Recommend yes: economiesuisse, Arbeitgeberverband, Bauernverband, Gewerbeverband, VSA, Travail.SuisseRecommend no: Gewerkschaftsbund

By canton

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AreaYesNoTurnout
Zurich266'530 (74 %)93'369 (26 %)47.9 %
Bern226'364 (73 %)83'086 (27 %)47.4 %
Lucerne82'584 (74 %)29'590 (26 %)50.2 %
Uri7'411 (68 %)3'533 (32 %)45.1 %
Schwyz27'145 (71 %)11'074 (29 %)47.0 %
Obwalden7'782 (68 %)3'694 (32 %)55.3 %
Nidwalden9'350 (70 %)3'923 (30 %)51.9 %
Glarus7'870 (72 %)3'045 (28 %)45.8 %
Zug25'208 (76 %)8'100 (24 %)53.3 %
Fribourg41'816 (66 %)21'356 (34 %)41.8 %
Solothurn59'079 (73 %)22'303 (27 %)50.8 %
Basel-Stadt45'036 (70 %)19'044 (30 %)54.3 %
Basel-Landschaft62'269 (76 %)20'052 (24 %)48.4 %
Schaffhausen20'483 (69 %)9'000 (31 %)66.5 %
Appenzell Ausserrhoden14'170 (73 %)5'345 (27 %)56.0 %
Appenzell Innerrhoden3'562 (75 %)1'190 (25 %)49.2 %
St. Gallen101'698 (76 %)32'456 (24 %)48.3 %
Graubünden31'890 (70 %)13'801 (30 %)37.4 %
Aargau107'995 (74 %)38'872 (26 %)43.1 %
Thurgau49'017 (78 %)14'044 (22 %)46.6 %
Ticino42'724 (71 %)17'632 (29 %)33.0 %
Vaud81'220 (61 %)51'713 (39 %)38.1 %
Valais34'155 (56 %)27'148 (44 %)35.3 %
Neuchâtel21'927 (55 %)17'719 (45 %)39.7 %
Geneva55'666 (58 %)41'120 (42 %)47.9 %
Jura10'186 (53 %)9'180 (47 %)42.3 %

On the same day

Sources: Swissvotes, Federal Chancellery, Année politique suisse

Data: Swissvotes, the database of federal popular votes (Année Politique Suisse, University of Bern; CC BY 4.0), the Federal Statistical Office and the Parliamentary Services.