Initiative «For families»

Popular vote of Nov 24, 2013 · Popular initiative · No. 576Initiative populaire «Initiative pour les familles: déductions fiscales aussi pour les parents qui gardent eux-mêmes leurs enfants»

The proposal was rejected.

Yes share
41.5 %
Cantons
3 : 21
Turnout
53.6 %
Yes
1'139'670 (42 %)
No
1'604'491 (58 %)
Eligible voters
5'204'062

What was voted on

Recommendations

Federal Council
No
Parliament
No
Final vote, Council of States
17 (40 %) : 26 (60 %)
Recommend yes
SD, EDU, EVP, KVP, MCG, SVP, Lega
Recommend no
BDP, CVP, FDP, FPS, GLP, Grüne, PdA, SP, UCSP
Associations
Recommend yes: BauernverbandRecommend no: economiesuisse, Gewerkschaftsbund, Gewerbeverband, Travail.Suisse

By canton

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AreaYesNoTurnout
Zurich186'528 (39 %)291'187 (61 %)54.2 %
Bern162'503 (43 %)213'314 (57 %)52.8 %
Lucerne63'370 (45 %)77'265 (55 %)53.8 %
Uri6'420 (51 %)6'231 (49 %)48.9 %
Schwyz28'907 (51 %)27'554 (49 %)56.6 %
Obwalden6'556 (45 %)7'922 (55 %)58.0 %
Nidwalden7'616 (44 %)9'844 (56 %)58.6 %
Glarus5'100 (42 %)6'949 (58 %)46.7 %
Zug19'246 (44 %)24'643 (56 %)60.7 %
Fribourg40'445 (41 %)59'243 (59 %)53.0 %
Solothurn38'736 (42 %)53'989 (58 %)53.2 %
Basel-Stadt21'312 (34 %)40'902 (66 %)55.4 %
Basel-Landschaft39'254 (41 %)57'240 (59 %)52.7 %
Schaffhausen15'178 (47 %)17'289 (53 %)66.9 %
Appenzell Ausserrhoden9'175 (44 %)11'733 (56 %)55.4 %
Appenzell Innerrhoden2'764 (52 %)2'539 (48 %)47.7 %
St. Gallen74'572 (46 %)87'758 (54 %)52.0 %
Graubünden29'454 (44 %)37'304 (56 %)50.1 %
Aargau89'535 (43 %)116'334 (57 %)51.1 %
Thurgau39'344 (48 %)42'030 (52 %)50.8 %
Ticino50'275 (47 %)57'221 (53 %)51.0 %
Vaud73'852 (33 %)148'692 (67 %)54.4 %
Valais50'620 (42 %)68'791 (58 %)57.6 %
Neuchâtel22'782 (37 %)38'693 (63 %)56.8 %
Geneva41'890 (34 %)82'119 (66 %)52.1 %
Jura14'236 (45 %)17'705 (55 %)63.7 %

Municipalities in Zug

AreaYesNoTurnout
Baar3'624 (46 %)4'329 (54 %)58.7 %
Cham2'430 (43 %)3'182 (57 %)58.5 %
Hünenberg1'437 (40 %)2'187 (60 %)62.0 %
Menzingen810 (47 %)913 (53 %)59.0 %
Neuheim426 (50 %)427 (50 %)66.0 %
Oberägeri1'152 (53 %)1'016 (47 %)61.6 %
Risch1'638 (47 %)1'827 (53 %)57.0 %
Steinhausen1'618 (43 %)2'104 (57 %)64.0 %
Unterägeri1'485 (48 %)1'621 (52 %)60.3 %
Walchwil580 (44 %)725 (56 %)63.9 %
Zug4'046 (39 %)6'312 (61 %)62.8 %

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.