Epidemics Act

Popular vote of Sep 22, 2013 · Optional referendum · No. 573Loi fédérale sur la lutte contre les maladies transmissibles de l'homme (Loi sur les épidémies, LEp)

The people accepted the proposal.

Yes share
60.0 %
Turnout
46.7 %
Yes
1'416'741 (60 %)
No
944'387 (40 %)
Eligible voters
5'195'333

What was voted on

Recommendations

Federal Council
Yes
Parliament
Yes
Final vote, Council of States
40 (95 %) : 2 (5 %)
Recommend yes
SD, BDP, CVP, EVP, FDP, GLP, Grüne, MCG, SP, UCSP
Recommend no
EDU, FPS, KVP, SVP
Associations
Recommend yes: Bauernverband, Gewerkschaftsbund, Gewerbeverband

By canton

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AreaYesNoTurnout
Zurich256'865 (60 %)167'793 (40 %)48.8 %
Bern173'511 (55 %)142'508 (45 %)44.8 %
Lucerne73'042 (60 %)49'676 (40 %)47.6 %
Uri5'689 (49 %)5'809 (51 %)44.9 %
Schwyz22'402 (45 %)26'840 (55 %)49.7 %
Obwalden6'317 (51 %)5'965 (49 %)49.7 %
Nidwalden8'263 (56 %)6'477 (44 %)50.0 %
Glarus5'023 (51 %)4'765 (49 %)38.3 %
Zug20'811 (57 %)15'449 (43 %)50.4 %
Fribourg56'721 (66 %)29'248 (34 %)46.6 %
Solothurn45'199 (58 %)32'351 (42 %)44.8 %
Basel-Stadt35'624 (68 %)16'977 (32 %)47.1 %
Basel-Landschaft50'236 (62 %)30'404 (38 %)44.1 %
Schaffhausen15'446 (50 %)15'419 (50 %)63.7 %
Appenzell Ausserrhoden8'551 (45 %)10'493 (55 %)50.7 %
Appenzell Innerrhoden2'094 (46 %)2'460 (54 %)41.1 %
St. Gallen72'005 (51 %)70'374 (49 %)45.9 %
Graubünden31'813 (56 %)25'156 (44 %)43.1 %
Aargau105'392 (56 %)83'194 (44 %)47.4 %
Thurgau36'417 (50 %)36'048 (50 %)45.5 %
Ticino61'762 (64 %)34'170 (36 %)46.9 %
Vaud137'181 (74 %)49'207 (26 %)46.0 %
Valais60'006 (62 %)36'961 (38 %)47.5 %
Neuchâtel30'497 (67 %)15'013 (33 %)42.7 %
Geneva85'114 (78 %)24'319 (22 %)47.5 %
Jura10'760 (60 %)7'311 (40 %)36.7 %

Municipalities in Obwalden

AreaYesNoTurnout
Alpnach992 (51 %)940 (49 %)49.9 %
Engelberg758 (60 %)513 (40 %)51.2 %
Giswil537 (48 %)578 (52 %)45.1 %
Kerns920 (48 %)994 (52 %)46.5 %
Lungern367 (51 %)348 (49 %)48.6 %
Sachseln852 (51 %)813 (49 %)49.6 %
Sarnen1'891 (52 %)1'779 (48 %)52.9 %

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.