Initiative «pour un district du Knonau sans autoroute»

Popular vote of Apr 1, 1990 · Popular initiative · No. 361Initiative populaire «pour un district du Knonau sans autoroute»

Transport and infrastructure: Road construction · Environment and living space: Protection of nature and cultural heritage

The proposal was rejected.

Yes 31.4 %547'359No 68.6 %1'197'701
0 cantons for23 cantons against
Turnout
41.1 %
Eligible voters
4'327'120
Blank ballots
32'026
Invalid ballots
2'611

The proposal

Type of proposal
Popular initiative, formulated draft
Also known as
Kleeblatt-Initiativen
Department in charge
Federal Department of the Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications (DETEC)
Legislative period
43th legislative period

By canton

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AreaYesNoTurnout
Zurich32.9 %67.1 %49.0 %
Bern38.9 %61.1 %38.2 %
Lucerne29.9 %70.1 %44.8 %
Uri44.9 %55.1 %40.7 %
Schwyz26.0 %74.0 %41.3 %
Obwalden25.7 %74.3 %52.8 %
Nidwalden25.8 %74.2 %58.4 %
Glarus41.0 %59.0 %38.5 %
Zug21.0 %79.0 %61.6 %
Fribourg21.9 %78.1 %40.6 %
Solothurn43.3 %56.7 %59.0 %
Basel-Stadt47.5 %52.5 %43.1 %
Basel-Landschaft38.7 %61.3 %42.4 %
Schaffhausen31.6 %68.4 %71.2 %
Appenzell Ausserrhoden36.9 %63.1 %46.8 %
Appenzell Innerrhoden33.3 %66.7 %43.4 %
St. Gallen34.1 %65.9 %39.9 %
Graubünden33.5 %66.5 %37.5 %
Aargau28.1 %71.9 %36.4 %
Thurgau29.8 %70.2 %45.4 %
Ticino27.4 %72.6 %29.1 %
Vaud15.9 %84.1 %33.3 %
Valais14.7 %85.3 %32.0 %
Neuchâtel15.3 %84.7 %39.4 %
Geneva25.9 %74.1 %27.5 %
Jura17.2 %82.8 %32.1 %

Municipalities in Glarus

AreaYesNoTurnout
Glarus Nord40.6 %59.4 %37.2 %
Glarus Süd41.5 %58.5 %42.7 %
Glarus41.0 %59.0 %36.4 %

In Parliament

Federal Council
No
Parliament
No

Final vote, National Council

48 yes34.5 %91 no65.5 %

Final vote, Council of States

5 yes11.6 %38 no88.4 %

Recommendations

Recommend yes
SD, EVP, Grüne, LdU, PdA, SP, POCHGewerkschaftsbund, Travail.Suisse
Recommend no
CVP, EDU, FDP, FPS, LPS, SVPeconomiesuisse, Arbeitgeberverband, Gewerbeverband
Free vote
VSA
Dissenting sections
Recommend yes: JCVPRecommend no: LdU AG, LdU NE, LdU SH, SP FR, SP JU, SP NE, SP VSFree vote: EVP SG, SP VD

From launch to ballot

Launched by
Association suisse des transports
Valid signatures
134'447 of 100'000 required (134.4 %)
Invalid signatures
3'224
Collection time
135 of 547 days, 996 signatures a day
  1. Feb 3, 1987Pre-examination
  2. Feb 17, 1987Collection started
  3. Jul 2, 1987Submitted
  4. Dec 23, 1987Declared valid
  5. Aug 17, 1988Collection deadline
  6. Jan 25, 1989Federal Council message
  7. Dec 15, 1989Adopted by Parliament
  8. Apr 1, 1990Popular vote

Campaign

Party strength

Yes34.0 %No59.8 %Other6.2 %
Yes posters
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

On the same day

Documents

Sources: Swissvotes, Federal Chancellery, Curia Vista, 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.