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Popular vote of Sep 25, 2016 · Optional referendum · No. 607Loi fédérale sur le renseignement (Lrens)

The people accepted the proposal.

Yes share
65.5 %
Turnout
42.9 %
Yes
1'459'068 (66 %)
No
768'065 (34 %)
Eligible voters
5'329'183

What was voted on

Recommendations

Federal Council
Yes
Parliament
Yes
Final vote, Council of States
35 (81 %) : 5 (12 %), 3 (7 %) abstentions
Recommend yes
BDP, CVP, EDU, EVP, FDP, FPS, KVP, SVP
Recommend no
SD, Grüne, PdA, SP
Free vote
GLP
Associations
Recommend yes: economiesuisse, KKJPD

By canton

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AreaYesNoTurnout
Zurich255'551 (64 %)143'874 (36 %)44.5 %
Bern190'299 (66 %)98'447 (34 %)40.4 %
Lucerne76'009 (69 %)34'010 (31 %)41.2 %
Uri5'709 (63 %)3'353 (37 %)35.2 %
Schwyz30'356 (64 %)17'184 (36 %)46.7 %
Obwalden7'747 (69 %)3'526 (31 %)44.3 %
Nidwalden9'036 (70 %)3'848 (30 %)43.1 %
Glarus5'345 (63 %)3'165 (37 %)33.0 %
Zug25'122 (69 %)11'148 (31 %)48.9 %
Fribourg52'989 (67 %)25'813 (33 %)40.8 %
Solothurn44'888 (63 %)25'956 (37 %)40.3 %
Basel-Stadt29'299 (55 %)23'988 (45 %)48.0 %
Basel-Landschaft48'048 (64 %)27'550 (36 %)41.6 %
Schaffhausen17'172 (60 %)11'224 (40 %)61.7 %
Appenzell Ausserrhoden9'941 (61 %)6'282 (39 %)42.5 %
Appenzell Innerrhoden2'546 (66 %)1'339 (34 %)34.1 %
St. Gallen92'724 (66 %)48'131 (34 %)45.1 %
Graubünden30'959 (64 %)17'744 (36 %)36.6 %
Aargau104'500 (65 %)56'640 (35 %)39.2 %
Thurgau40'296 (64 %)22'284 (36 %)38.1 %
Ticino63'130 (66 %)32'399 (34 %)45.8 %
Vaud143'239 (74 %)49'714 (26 %)45.6 %
Valais62'292 (65 %)33'784 (35 %)45.5 %
Neuchâtel31'057 (66 %)15'913 (34 %)43.3 %
Geneva68'489 (61 %)43'578 (39 %)45.7 %
Jura12'325 (63 %)7'171 (37 %)38.3 %

Municipalities in Nidwalden

AreaYesNoTurnout
Beckenried720 (71 %)289 (29 %)40.7 %
Buochs1'075 (72 %)425 (28 %)40.7 %
Dallenwil327 (64 %)187 (36 %)38.4 %
Emmetten255 (68 %)121 (32 %)39.5 %
Ennetbürgen1'084 (71 %)447 (29 %)46.0 %
Ennetmoos377 (72 %)150 (28 %)35.3 %
Hergiswil (NW)1'273 (70 %)538 (30 %)46.3 %
Oberdorf (NW)717 (70 %)303 (30 %)45.1 %
Stans1'732 (68 %)818 (32 %)44.0 %
Stansstad1'021 (74 %)353 (26 %)43.0 %
Wolfenschiessen455 (68 %)217 (32 %)46.8 %

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.