«Implementation initiative»

Popular vote of Feb 28, 2016 · Popular initiative · No. 597Initiative populaire «Pour le renvoi effectif des étrangers criminels (initiative de mise en oeuvre)»

The proposal was rejected.

Yes share
41.1 %
Cantons
5 : 19
Turnout
63.7 %
Yes
1'375'098 (41 %)
No
1'966'965 (59 %)
Eligible voters
5'302'873

What was voted on

Recommendations

Federal Council
No
Parliament
No
Final vote, National Council
140 (71 %) : 57 (29 %)
Final vote, Council of States
38 (86 %) : 6 (14 %)
Recommend yes
SD, EDU, FPS, MCG, SVP, Lega
Recommend no
BDP, CVP, EVP, FDP, GLP, Grüne, PdA, SP, UCSP
Associations
Recommend no: economiesuisse, Gewerkschaftsbund, KKJPD, Travail.Suisse

By canton

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AreaYesNoTurnout
Zurich209'096 (35 %)388'098 (65 %)65.9 %
Bern178'765 (40 %)266'553 (60 %)61.6 %
Lucerne79'766 (44 %)102'585 (56 %)68.0 %
Uri9'732 (52 %)9'138 (48 %)72.3 %
Schwyz37'942 (54 %)32'430 (46 %)68.9 %
Obwalden9'789 (53 %)8'844 (47 %)72.5 %
Nidwalden11'267 (51 %)10'980 (49 %)73.6 %
Glarus7'381 (49 %)7'764 (51 %)58.0 %
Zug22'289 (43 %)29'995 (57 %)69.9 %
Fribourg50'552 (41 %)72'962 (59 %)63.7 %
Solothurn49'047 (43 %)65'021 (57 %)64.6 %
Basel-Stadt22'439 (30 %)52'783 (70 %)66.6 %
Basel-Landschaft47'133 (40 %)70'164 (60 %)63.4 %
Schaffhausen17'031 (45 %)20'740 (55 %)76.1 %
Appenzell Ausserrhoden11'453 (45 %)14'176 (55 %)66.6 %
Appenzell Innerrhoden3'684 (54 %)3'103 (46 %)59.6 %
St. Gallen90'715 (46 %)106'942 (54 %)62.4 %
Graubünden34'647 (42 %)48'101 (58 %)61.0 %
Aargau117'845 (44 %)148'139 (56 %)64.3 %
Thurgau46'909 (47 %)52'578 (53 %)60.4 %
Ticino87'117 (59 %)59'501 (41 %)68.1 %
Vaud87'841 (33 %)175'104 (67 %)61.9 %
Valais60'786 (45 %)74'258 (55 %)63.3 %
Neuchâtel22'070 (35 %)41'525 (65 %)57.7 %
Geneva48'566 (35 %)88'393 (65 %)55.4 %
Jura11'236 (40 %)17'088 (60 %)54.9 %

Municipalities in Obwalden

AreaYesNoTurnout
Alpnach1'528 (53 %)1'369 (47 %)72.0 %
Engelberg1'011 (51 %)975 (49 %)77.1 %
Giswil1'034 (59 %)732 (41 %)68.4 %
Kerns1'787 (60 %)1'190 (40 %)69.6 %
Lungern589 (50 %)579 (50 %)75.1 %
Sachseln1'252 (49 %)1'318 (51 %)72.6 %
Sarnen2'588 (49 %)2'681 (51 %)73.8 %

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.