Initiative «For equitable taxes»

Popular vote of Nov 28, 2010 · Popular initiative · No. 553Initiative populaire «Pour des impôts équitables. Stop aux abus de la concurrence fiscale (Initiative pour des impôts équitables)»

The proposal was rejected.

Yes share
41.5 %
Cantons
4 : 20
Turnout
52.4 %
Yes
1'073'229 (42 %)
No
1'510'589 (58 %)
Eligible voters
5'084'053

What was voted on

Recommendations

Federal Council
No
Parliament
No
Final vote, Council of States
11 (28 %) : 29 (73 %)
Recommend yes
SD, EVP, Grüne, KVP, PdA, SP, UCSP
Recommend no
BDP, CVP, EDU, FDP, FPS, GLP, SVP, Lega
Associations
Recommend yes: Gewerkschaftsbund, Travail.SuisseRecommend no: economiesuisse, Gewerbeverband

By canton

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AreaYesNoTurnout
Zurich192'579 (41 %)276'311 (59 %)54.9 %
Bern169'348 (49 %)179'418 (51 %)50.8 %
Lucerne47'861 (34 %)93'364 (66 %)56.5 %
Uri3'584 (29 %)8'697 (71 %)48.4 %
Schwyz12'409 (22 %)42'789 (78 %)57.4 %
Obwalden2'908 (21 %)11'050 (79 %)57.9 %
Nidwalden3'540 (20 %)14'077 (80 %)60.5 %
Glarus4'628 (41 %)6'746 (59 %)44.9 %
Zug8'305 (21 %)32'205 (79 %)57.2 %
Fribourg38'387 (46 %)45'441 (54 %)47.1 %
Solothurn37'686 (41 %)53'973 (59 %)54.3 %
Basel-Stadt35'626 (59 %)25'089 (41 %)55.2 %
Basel-Landschaft42'773 (46 %)49'589 (54 %)50.9 %
Schaffhausen12'548 (41 %)18'313 (59 %)67.4 %
Appenzell Ausserrhoden7'972 (39 %)12'726 (61 %)56.1 %
Appenzell Innerrhoden1'341 (25 %)3'998 (75 %)49.0 %
St. Gallen62'659 (40 %)95'912 (60 %)52.6 %
Graubünden21'832 (38 %)36'035 (62 %)44.3 %
Aargau71'598 (35 %)130'757 (65 %)52.0 %
Thurgau27'902 (36 %)49'728 (64 %)50.8 %
Ticino37'434 (41 %)54'715 (59 %)46.0 %
Vaud95'208 (47 %)108'173 (53 %)51.6 %
Valais33'276 (32 %)71'940 (68 %)54.1 %
Neuchâtel28'658 (57 %)21'665 (43 %)47.4 %
Geneva61'282 (51 %)59'591 (49 %)54.3 %
Jura11'885 (59 %)8'287 (41 %)41.5 %

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.