Organisation of the Department of Justice and Police

Popular vote of May 11, 1884 · Optional referendum · No. 26Loi fédérale concernant l'organisation du département fédéral de justice et police

The proposal was rejected.

Yes share
41.1 %
Turnout
60.1 %
Yes
149'729 (41 %)
No
214'916 (59 %)
Eligible voters
634'299

Recommendations

Federal Council
Yes
Parliament
Yes

By canton

AreaYesNoTurnout
Zurich27'626 (60 %)18'683 (40 %)62.1 %
Bern19'930 (41 %)28'688 (59 %)45.7 %
Lucerne5'589 (29 %)13'831 (71 %)65.0 %
Uri187 (5 %)3'442 (95 %)88.0 %
Schwyz898 (16 %)4'658 (84 %)46.1 %
Obwalden54 (2 %)2'514 (98 %)71.3 %
Nidwalden180 (10 %)1'686 (90 %)66.7 %
Glarus3'568 (74 %)1'285 (26 %)60.5 %
Zug673 (22 %)2'339 (78 %)53.4 %
Fribourg3'429 (17 %)16'183 (83 %)70.4 %
Solothurn5'757 (53 %)5'024 (47 %)69.4 %
Basel-Stadt3'824 (69 %)1'714 (31 %)53.0 %
Basel-Landschaft2'805 (48 %)3'100 (52 %)55.4 %
Schaffhausen3'217 (52 %)2'957 (48 %)82.5 %
Appenzell Ausserrhoden5'397 (56 %)4'311 (44 %)76.2 %
Appenzell Innerrhoden255 (14 %)1'508 (86 %)55.8 %
St. Gallen11'262 (30 %)26'350 (70 %)74.4 %
Graubünden3'979 (28 %)10'300 (72 %)70.0 %
Aargau15'538 (47 %)17'823 (53 %)84.9 %
Thurgau8'046 (52 %)7'413 (48 %)65.4 %
Ticino5'018 (32 %)10'636 (68 %)41.7 %
Vaud9'726 (51 %)9'440 (49 %)32.5 %
Valais1'202 (7 %)16'206 (93 %)66.0 %
Neuchâtel5'486 (89 %)710 (11 %)25.8 %
Geneva4'505 (69 %)2'060 (31 %)35.3 %

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.