Federal votes
Constitutional article ‘Future with complementary medicine’ (counter-proposal to the popular initiative ‘Yes to complementary medicine’)
Full results for this proposal on 2009-05-17; the other proposals from the same voting day follow below.
2009-05-17
Final
2 proposals
2/2 proposals completed
Source data: 2025-07-30 11:09:52
Locally synchronised: 2026-09-23 17:29:35
5410 Constitutional article ‘Future with complementary medicine’ (counter-proposal to the popular initiative ‘Yes to complementary medicine’) Cantons26/26 counted Municipalities2'625/2'625 counted Double majority 33.0% 67.0% Accepted final
Switzerland
counted
33.0% No
67.0% Yes
Yes votes1'283'893
No votes631'560
Turnout38.8%
Eligible voters5'011'176
Ballots cast1'944'267
Valid votes1'915'453
Cantons
26/26 counted
Zürichcounted
171/171 counted
37.6%No
Yes62.4%
Turnout 39.7%
37.6%No
Yes62.4%
Turnout 39.7%
Yes votes210'351
No votes126'945
Valid votes337'296
Fribourg / Freiburgcounted
168/168 counted
27.5%No
Yes72.5%
Turnout 32.5%
27.5%No
Yes72.5%
Turnout 32.5%
Yes votes41'607
No votes15'812
Valid votes57'419
Solothurncounted
125/125 counted
34.0%No
Yes66.0%
Turnout 42.3%
34.0%No
Yes66.0%
Turnout 42.3%
Yes votes47'118
No votes24'266
Valid votes71'384
Basel-Stadtcounted
4/4 counted
31.7%No
Yes68.3%
Turnout 45.9%
31.7%No
Yes68.3%
Turnout 45.9%
Yes votes35'181
No votes16'340
Valid votes51'521
Basel-Landschaftcounted
86/86 counted
32.6%No
Yes67.4%
Turnout 43.7%
32.6%No
Yes67.4%
Turnout 43.7%
Yes votes53'594
No votes25'885
Valid votes79'479
Schaffhausencounted
27/27 counted
43.1%No
Yes56.9%
Turnout 59.0%
43.1%No
Yes56.9%
Turnout 59.0%
Yes votes15'348
No votes11'608
Valid votes26'956
Appenzell Ausserrhodencounted
20/20 counted
30.7%No
Yes69.3%
Turnout 43.3%
30.7%No
Yes69.3%
Turnout 43.3%
Yes votes11'103
No votes4'922
Valid votes16'025
Appenzell Innerrhodencounted
7/7 counted
33.3%No
Yes66.7%
Turnout 29.9%
33.3%No
Yes66.7%
Turnout 29.9%
Yes votes2'139
No votes1'066
Valid votes3'205
St. Gallencounted
86/86 counted
37.0%No
Yes63.0%
Turnout 33.5%
37.0%No
Yes63.0%
Turnout 33.5%
Yes votes63'844
No votes37'555
Valid votes101'399
Graubünden / Grigioni / Grischuncounted
190/190 counted
33.5%No
Yes66.5%
Turnout 33.6%
33.5%No
Yes66.5%
Turnout 33.6%
Yes votes29'209
No votes14'747
Valid votes43'956
Aargaucounted
229/229 counted
38.2%No
Yes61.8%
Turnout 40.6%
38.2%No
Yes61.8%
Turnout 40.6%
Yes votes96'328
No votes59'439
Valid votes155'767
Bern / Bernecounted
381/381 counted
33.0%No
Yes67.0%
Turnout 35.8%
33.0%No
Yes67.0%
Turnout 35.8%
Yes votes166'997
No votes82'374
Valid votes249'371
Thurgaucounted
80/80 counted
36.8%No
Yes63.2%
Turnout 41.3%
36.8%No
Yes63.2%
Turnout 41.3%
Yes votes39'449
No votes22'962
Valid votes62'411
Ticinocounted
176/176 counted
34.0%No
Yes66.0%
Turnout 32.4%
34.0%No
Yes66.0%
Turnout 32.4%
Yes votes43'742
No votes22'484
Valid votes66'226
Vaudcounted
376/376 counted
21.5%No
Yes78.5%
Turnout 41.9%
21.5%No
Yes78.5%
Turnout 41.9%
Yes votes129'312
No votes35'466
Valid votes164'778
Valais / Walliscounted
143/143 counted
26.4%No
Yes73.6%
Turnout 38.9%
26.4%No
Yes73.6%
Turnout 38.9%
Yes votes55'797
No votes19'999
Valid votes75'796
Neuchâtelcounted
53/53 counted
26.8%No
Yes73.2%
Turnout 41.8%
26.8%No
Yes73.2%
Turnout 41.8%
Yes votes32'427
No votes11'897
Valid votes44'324
Genèvecounted
46/46 counted
22.1%No
Yes77.9%
Turnout 40.4%
22.1%No
Yes77.9%
Turnout 40.4%
Yes votes71'971
No votes20'454
Valid votes92'425
Juracounted
64/64 counted
22.9%No
Yes77.1%
Turnout 27.9%
22.9%No
Yes77.1%
Turnout 27.9%
Yes votes10'579
No votes3'138
Valid votes13'717
Luzerncounted
89/89 counted
34.9%No
Yes65.1%
Turnout 39.1%
34.9%No
Yes65.1%
Turnout 39.1%
Yes votes62'837
No votes33'738
Valid votes96'575
Uricounted
20/20 counted
41.5%No
Yes58.5%
Turnout 40.3%
41.5%No
Yes58.5%
Turnout 40.3%
Yes votes5'953
No votes4'219
Valid votes10'172
Schwyzcounted
30/30 counted
41.0%No
Yes59.0%
Turnout 39.9%
41.0%No
Yes59.0%
Turnout 39.9%
Yes votes22'436
No votes15'560
Valid votes37'996
Obwaldencounted
7/7 counted
37.9%No
Yes62.1%
Turnout 36.4%
37.9%No
Yes62.1%
Turnout 36.4%
Yes votes5'354
No votes3'265
Valid votes8'619
Nidwaldencounted
11/11 counted
35.2%No
Yes64.8%
Turnout 38.1%
35.2%No
Yes64.8%
Turnout 38.1%
Yes votes7'203
No votes3'912
Valid votes11'115
Glaruscounted
25/25 counted
40.0%No
Yes60.0%
Turnout 26.3%
40.0%No
Yes60.0%
Turnout 26.3%
Yes votes4'021
No votes2'684
Valid votes6'705
Zugcounted
11/11 counted
35.1%No
Yes64.9%
Turnout 43.8%
35.1%No
Yes64.9%
Turnout 43.8%
Yes votes19'993
No votes10'823
Valid votes30'816
5420 Federal decree on the approval and implementation of the exchange of notes between Switzerland and the EU regarding the adoption of the regulation on biometric passports Cantons26/26 counted Municipalities2'625/2'625 counted Double majority 49.9% 50.1% Accepted final
Switzerland
counted
49.9% No
50.1% Yes
Yes votes953'173
No votes947'492
Turnout38.8%
Eligible voters5'011'176
Ballots cast1'942'864
Valid votes1'900'665
Cantons
26/26 counted
Zürichcounted
171/171 counted
48.0%No
Yes52.0%
Turnout 39.7%
48.0%No
Yes52.0%
Turnout 39.7%
Yes votes174'217
No votes161'090
Valid votes335'307
Fribourg / Freiburgcounted
168/168 counted
46.9%No
Yes53.1%
Turnout 32.5%
46.9%No
Yes53.1%
Turnout 32.5%
Yes votes30'124
No votes26'643
Valid votes56'767
Solothurncounted
125/125 counted
48.1%No
Yes51.9%
Turnout 42.3%
48.1%No
Yes51.9%
Turnout 42.3%
Yes votes36'789
No votes34'105
Valid votes70'894
Basel-Stadtcounted
4/4 counted
50.9%No
Yes49.1%
Turnout 45.7%
50.9%No
Yes49.1%
Turnout 45.7%
Yes votes24'929
No votes25'859
Valid votes50'788
Basel-Landschaftcounted
86/86 counted
50.1%No
Yes49.9%
Turnout 43.7%
50.1%No
Yes49.9%
Turnout 43.7%
Yes votes39'447
No votes39'581
Valid votes79'028
Schaffhausencounted
27/27 counted
55.5%No
Yes44.5%
Turnout 59.0%
55.5%No
Yes44.5%
Turnout 59.0%
Yes votes11'919
No votes14'876
Valid votes26'795
Appenzell Ausserrhodencounted
20/20 counted
53.3%No
Yes46.7%
Turnout 43.2%
53.3%No
Yes46.7%
Turnout 43.2%
Yes votes7'443
No votes8'493
Valid votes15'936
Appenzell Innerrhodencounted
7/7 counted
51.9%No
Yes48.1%
Turnout 30.1%
51.9%No
Yes48.1%
Turnout 30.1%
Yes votes1'542
No votes1'661
Valid votes3'203
St. Gallencounted
86/86 counted
49.6%No
Yes50.4%
Turnout 33.5%
49.6%No
Yes50.4%
Turnout 33.5%
Yes votes50'799
No votes50'041
Valid votes100'840
Graubünden / Grigioni / Grischuncounted
190/190 counted
45.8%No
Yes54.2%
Turnout 33.4%
45.8%No
Yes54.2%
Turnout 33.4%
Yes votes23'484
No votes19'866
Valid votes43'350
Aargaucounted
229/229 counted
51.7%No
Yes48.3%
Turnout 40.6%
51.7%No
Yes48.3%
Turnout 40.6%
Yes votes74'813
No votes80'215
Valid votes155'028
Bern / Bernecounted
381/381 counted
50.4%No
Yes49.6%
Turnout 35.8%
50.4%No
Yes49.6%
Turnout 35.8%
Yes votes122'134
No votes124'139
Valid votes246'273
Thurgaucounted
80/80 counted
50.9%No
Yes49.1%
Turnout 41.3%
50.9%No
Yes49.1%
Turnout 41.3%
Yes votes30'542
No votes31'621
Valid votes62'163
Ticinocounted
176/176 counted
50.5%No
Yes49.5%
Turnout 32.4%
50.5%No
Yes49.5%
Turnout 32.4%
Yes votes32'597
No votes33'313
Valid votes65'910
Vaudcounted
376/376 counted
54.5%No
Yes45.5%
Turnout 41.8%
54.5%No
Yes45.5%
Turnout 41.8%
Yes votes74'098
No votes88'908
Valid votes163'006
Valais / Walliscounted
143/143 counted
48.6%No
Yes51.4%
Turnout 38.9%
48.6%No
Yes51.4%
Turnout 38.9%
Yes votes38'688
No votes36'548
Valid votes75'236
Neuchâtelcounted
53/53 counted
50.8%No
Yes49.2%
Turnout 41.7%
50.8%No
Yes49.2%
Turnout 41.7%
Yes votes21'647
No votes22'337
Valid votes43'984
Genèvecounted
46/46 counted
52.8%No
Yes47.2%
Turnout 40.4%
52.8%No
Yes47.2%
Turnout 40.4%
Yes votes43'246
No votes48'468
Valid votes91'714
Juracounted
64/64 counted
56.0%No
Yes44.0%
Turnout 27.8%
56.0%No
Yes44.0%
Turnout 27.8%
Yes votes5'961
No votes7'600
Valid votes13'561
Luzerncounted
89/89 counted
42.4%No
Yes57.6%
Turnout 39.1%
42.4%No
Yes57.6%
Turnout 39.1%
Yes votes55'230
No votes40'717
Valid votes95'947
Uricounted
20/20 counted
50.8%No
Yes49.2%
Turnout 40.1%
50.8%No
Yes49.2%
Turnout 40.1%
Yes votes4'980
No votes5'139
Valid votes10'119
Schwyzcounted
30/30 counted
53.7%No
Yes46.3%
Turnout 40.0%
53.7%No
Yes46.3%
Turnout 40.0%
Yes votes17'574
No votes20'401
Valid votes37'975
Obwaldencounted
7/7 counted
44.9%No
Yes55.1%
Turnout 36.3%
44.9%No
Yes55.1%
Turnout 36.3%
Yes votes4'715
No votes3'849
Valid votes8'564
Nidwaldencounted
11/11 counted
45.5%No
Yes54.5%
Turnout 38.0%
45.5%No
Yes54.5%
Turnout 38.0%
Yes votes6'025
No votes5'022
Valid votes11'047
Glaruscounted
25/25 counted
50.0%No
Yes50.0%
Turnout 26.3%
50.0%No
Yes50.0%
Turnout 26.3%
Yes votes3'332
No votes3'337
Valid votes6'669
Zugcounted
11/11 counted
44.7%No
Yes55.3%
Turnout 43.7%
44.7%No
Yes55.3%
Turnout 43.7%
Yes votes16'898
No votes13'663
Valid votes30'561
Source and context
Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO) / VoteInfo. rechtundgesetz.ch retrieves the published data automatically and presents it after local processing. The official federal information remains authoritative.