Disciplinary Code for the Swiss Armed Forces

Popular vote of Oct 4, 1896 · Optional referendum · No. 49Loi fédérale sur les peines disciplinaires dans l'armée suisse

The proposal was rejected.

Yes share
19.9 %
Turnout
57.6 %
Yes
77'169 (20 %)
No
310'992 (80 %)
Eligible voters
714'033

Recommendations

Federal Council
Yes
Parliament
Yes
Final vote, National Council
87 (100 %) : 0 (0 %)
Final vote, Council of States
29 (100 %) : 0 (0 %)
Recommend yes
FDP

By canton

AreaYesNoTurnout
Zurich17'640 (30 %)40'224 (70 %)71.4 %
Bern16'732 (32 %)35'660 (68 %)43.4 %
Lucerne3'907 (25 %)11'773 (75 %)47.0 %
Uri173 (5 %)3'051 (95 %)71.7 %
Schwyz271 (5 %)4'752 (95 %)39.1 %
Obwalden66 (4 %)1'732 (96 %)48.1 %
Nidwalden121 (8 %)1'466 (92 %)56.1 %
Glarus416 (9 %)4'146 (91 %)56.5 %
Zug438 (16 %)2'243 (84 %)46.4 %
Fribourg1'093 (6 %)17'326 (94 %)64.9 %
Solothurn2'766 (29 %)6'820 (71 %)46.7 %
Basel-Stadt3'210 (45 %)3'957 (55 %)49.1 %
Basel-Landschaft1'326 (22 %)4'741 (78 %)48.5 %
Schaffhausen1'636 (24 %)5'090 (76 %)83.8 %
Appenzell Ausserrhoden2'728 (31 %)5'936 (69 %)75.7 %
Appenzell Innerrhoden78 (3 %)2'436 (97 %)85.2 %
St. Gallen7'783 (21 %)30'083 (79 %)72.9 %
Graubünden1'382 (9 %)13'736 (91 %)66.2 %
Aargau5'231 (15 %)30'392 (85 %)85.9 %
Thurgau5'289 (34 %)10'295 (66 %)65.8 %
Ticino1'669 (14 %)10'673 (86 %)33.0 %
Vaud1'086 (4 %)29'935 (96 %)49.0 %
Valais270 (2 %)15'280 (98 %)55.0 %
Neuchâtel1'514 (13 %)9'706 (87 %)42.4 %
Geneva344 (3 %)9'539 (97 %)46.3 %

On the same day

Sources: Swissvotes, Federal Chancellery

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.