Initiative «Safe housing for the elderly»

Popular vote of Sep 23, 2012 · Popular initiative · No. 564Initiative populaire «Sécurité du logement à la retraite»

The proposal was rejected.

Yes share
47.4 %
Cantons
10 : 14
Turnout
42.5 %
Yes
1'014'016 (47 %)
No
1'125'495 (53 %)
Eligible voters
5'160'811

What was voted on

Recommendations

Federal Council
No
Parliament
No
Final vote, National Council
119 (60 %) : 77 (39 %), 1 (1 %) abstention
Final vote, Council of States
6 (14 %) : 36 (86 %)
Recommend yes
EDU, FPS, KVP, SVP
Recommend no
SD, BDP, CVP, EVP, FDP, GLP, Grüne, PdA, SP, UCSP
Associations
Recommend yes: GewerbeverbandRecommend no: Gewerkschaftsbund, Travail.Suisse

By canton

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AreaYesNoTurnout
Zurich178'491 (48 %)193'807 (52 %)42.9 %
Bern119'145 (41 %)169'560 (59 %)41.1 %
Lucerne55'930 (49 %)58'212 (51 %)44.5 %
Uri4'483 (48 %)4'849 (52 %)36.4 %
Schwyz23'819 (52 %)21'972 (48 %)46.7 %
Obwalden5'120 (45 %)6'135 (55 %)45.6 %
Nidwalden6'736 (49 %)7'144 (51 %)47.1 %
Glarus4'870 (55 %)3'927 (45 %)34.8 %
Zug16'354 (47 %)18'275 (53 %)48.4 %
Fribourg28'771 (43 %)37'432 (57 %)36.2 %
Solothurn36'562 (52 %)33'563 (48 %)40.8 %
Basel-Stadt18'766 (36 %)33'137 (64 %)46.7 %
Basel-Landschaft34'161 (49 %)34'914 (51 %)38.0 %
Schaffhausen16'045 (56 %)12'680 (44 %)61.2 %
Appenzell Ausserrhoden8'767 (51 %)8'416 (49 %)46.1 %
Appenzell Innerrhoden1'884 (45 %)2'311 (55 %)38.1 %
St. Gallen73'678 (52 %)68'794 (48 %)46.2 %
Graubünden21'970 (48 %)24'102 (52 %)34.8 %
Aargau85'271 (55 %)70'202 (45 %)39.3 %
Thurgau44'722 (54 %)38'629 (46 %)53.2 %
Ticino44'265 (52 %)41'171 (48 %)41.8 %
Vaud56'543 (36 %)101'009 (64 %)39.3 %
Valais38'782 (45 %)47'186 (55 %)42.7 %
Neuchâtel28'175 (48 %)30'314 (52 %)55.9 %
Geneva53'745 (53 %)48'192 (47 %)43.8 %
Jura6'961 (42 %)9'562 (58 %)34.0 %

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.