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Popular initiative 'Paedophiles should no longer be permitted to work with children'

Full results for this proposal on 2014-05-18; the other proposals from the same voting day follow below.

2014-05-18 Final 4 proposals 4/4 proposals completed
Source data: 2025-08-06 15:21:56 Locally synchronised: 2026-09-23 14:13:58
5820 Popular initiative 'Paedophiles should no longer be permitted to work with children' Cantons26/26 counted Municipalities2'353/2'353 counted Double majority Accepted final

Switzerland

counted
36.5% No 63.5% Yes
Yes votes1'819'822 No votes1'044'704 Turnout56.2% Eligible voters5'221'880 Ballots cast2'933'259 Valid votes2'864'526

Cantons

26/26 counted
Zürich 170/170 counted
42.7%No Yes57.3%
Turnout 56.2%
Yes votes282'218 No votes210'704 Valid votes492'922
Fribourg / Freiburg 164/164 counted
31.2%No Yes68.8%
Turnout 57.0%
Yes votes73'522 No votes33'305 Valid votes106'827
Solothurn 109/109 counted
34.8%No Yes65.2%
Turnout 53.8%
Yes votes60'675 No votes32'425 Valid votes93'100
Basel-Stadt 4/4 counted
43.8%No Yes56.2%
Turnout 57.8%
Yes votes36'107 No votes28'137 Valid votes64'244
Basel-Landschaft 86/86 counted
38.3%No Yes61.7%
Turnout 55.0%
Yes votes61'829 No votes38'314 Valid votes100'143
Schaffhausen 26/26 counted
34.3%No Yes65.7%
Turnout 70.7%
Yes votes22'454 No votes11'735 Valid votes34'189
Appenzell Ausserrhoden 20/20 counted
45.0%No Yes55.0%
Turnout 56.6%
Yes votes11'796 No votes9'649 Valid votes21'445
Appenzell Innerrhoden 7/7 counted
40.6%No Yes59.4%
Turnout 51.0%
Yes votes3'364 No votes2'295 Valid votes5'659
St. Gallen 78/78 counted
36.6%No Yes63.4%
Turnout 54.0%
Yes votes106'577 No votes61'563 Valid votes168'140
Graubünden / Grigioni / Grischun 146/146 counted
37.4%No Yes62.6%
Turnout 53.7%
Yes votes44'610 No votes26'625 Valid votes71'235
Aargau 214/214 counted
36.1%No Yes63.9%
Turnout 55.9%
Yes votes143'835 No votes81'196 Valid votes225'031
Bern / Berne 352/352 counted
42.9%No Yes57.1%
Turnout 53.4%
Yes votes215'514 No votes161'603 Valid votes377'117
Thurgau 81/81 counted
37.4%No Yes62.6%
Turnout 54.2%
Yes votes54'154 No votes32'377 Valid votes86'531
Ticino 135/135 counted
17.0%No Yes83.0%
Turnout 55.6%
Yes votes98'037 No votes20'015 Valid votes118'052
Vaud 319/319 counted
31.3%No Yes68.7%
Turnout 58.0%
Yes votes163'034 No votes74'435 Valid votes237'469
Valais / Wallis 135/135 counted
25.7%No Yes74.3%
Turnout 61.1%
Yes votes93'452 No votes32'406 Valid votes125'858
Neuchâtel 37/37 counted
30.0%No Yes70.0%
Turnout 56.3%
Yes votes42'557 No votes18'227 Valid votes60'784
Genève 46/46 counted
26.4%No Yes73.6%
Turnout 57.1%
Yes votes99'167 No votes35'500 Valid votes134'667
Jura 57/57 counted
28.5%No Yes71.5%
Turnout 53.1%
Yes votes19'075 No votes7'586 Valid votes26'661
Luzern 84/84 counted
42.5%No Yes57.5%
Turnout 57.9%
Yes votes86'746 No votes64'191 Valid votes150'937
Uri 21/21 counted
36.8%No Yes63.2%
Turnout 50.6%
Yes votes8'207 No votes4'784 Valid votes12'991
Schwyz 30/30 counted
34.9%No Yes65.1%
Turnout 59.1%
Yes votes38'263 No votes20'499 Valid votes58'762
Obwalden 7/7 counted
40.6%No Yes59.4%
Turnout 60.5%
Yes votes8'911 No votes6'079 Valid votes14'990
Nidwalden 11/11 counted
40.7%No Yes59.3%
Turnout 62.7%
Yes votes10'906 No votes7'500 Valid votes18'406
Glarus 3/3 counted
36.5%No Yes63.5%
Turnout 51.0%
Yes votes8'317 No votes4'786 Valid votes13'103
Zug 11/11 counted
41.5%No Yes58.5%
Turnout 62.8%
Yes votes26'495 No votes18'768 Valid votes45'263
5810 Federal decree on basic medical provision (direct counterproposal to the popular initiative 'Yes to family practitioners') Cantons26/26 counted Municipalities2'353/2'353 counted Double majority Accepted final

Switzerland

counted
11.9% No 88.1% Yes
Yes votes2'480'870 No votes336'196 Turnout55.8% Eligible voters5'221'880 Ballots cast2'915'993 Valid votes2'817'066

Cantons

26/26 counted
Zürich 170/170 counted
13.2%No Yes86.8%
Turnout 55.6%
Yes votes418'995 No votes63'617 Valid votes482'612
Fribourg / Freiburg 164/164 counted
9.2%No Yes90.8%
Turnout 56.8%
Yes votes95'235 No votes9'604 Valid votes104'839
Solothurn 109/109 counted
11.8%No Yes88.2%
Turnout 53.6%
Yes votes81'514 No votes10'886 Valid votes92'400
Basel-Stadt 4/4 counted
11.0%No Yes89.0%
Turnout 57.4%
Yes votes56'508 No votes6'950 Valid votes63'458
Basel-Landschaft 86/86 counted
11.3%No Yes88.7%
Turnout 54.5%
Yes votes87'558 No votes11'164 Valid votes98'722
Schaffhausen 26/26 counted
12.8%No Yes87.2%
Turnout 70.5%
Yes votes28'899 No votes4'236 Valid votes33'135
Appenzell Ausserrhoden 20/20 counted
17.9%No Yes82.1%
Turnout 55.9%
Yes votes17'284 No votes3'760 Valid votes21'044
Appenzell Innerrhoden 7/7 counted
17.9%No Yes82.1%
Turnout 50.9%
Yes votes4'598 No votes1'000 Valid votes5'598
St. Gallen 78/78 counted
14.9%No Yes85.1%
Turnout 53.3%
Yes votes139'968 No votes24'581 Valid votes164'549
Graubünden / Grigioni / Grischun 146/146 counted
10.9%No Yes89.1%
Turnout 52.9%
Yes votes61'931 No votes7'610 Valid votes69'541
Aargau 214/214 counted
12.6%No Yes87.4%
Turnout 55.3%
Yes votes191'931 No votes27'748 Valid votes219'679
Bern / Berne 352/352 counted
10.5%No Yes89.5%
Turnout 53.4%
Yes votes334'232 No votes39'355 Valid votes373'587
Thurgau 81/81 counted
15.3%No Yes84.7%
Turnout 53.8%
Yes votes72'112 No votes12'976 Valid votes85'088
Ticino 135/135 counted
12.3%No Yes87.7%
Turnout 55.6%
Yes votes100'683 No votes14'153 Valid votes114'836
Vaud 319/319 counted
8.7%No Yes91.3%
Turnout 57.9%
Yes votes215'751 No votes20'529 Valid votes236'280
Valais / Wallis 135/135 counted
15.8%No Yes84.2%
Turnout 61.1%
Yes votes103'874 No votes19'464 Valid votes123'338
Neuchâtel 37/37 counted
6.3%No Yes93.7%
Turnout 56.3%
Yes votes56'293 No votes3'776 Valid votes60'069
Genève 46/46 counted
7.2%No Yes92.8%
Turnout 57.1%
Yes votes122'907 No votes9'546 Valid votes132'453
Jura 57/57 counted
9.3%No Yes90.7%
Turnout 52.7%
Yes votes23'331 No votes2'398 Valid votes25'729
Luzern 84/84 counted
11.4%No Yes88.6%
Turnout 57.5%
Yes votes132'057 No votes17'042 Valid votes149'099
Uri 21/21 counted
13.7%No Yes86.3%
Turnout 49.9%
Yes votes10'918 No votes1'738 Valid votes12'656
Schwyz 30/30 counted
19.0%No Yes81.0%
Turnout 58.5%
Yes votes46'768 No votes10'983 Valid votes57'751
Obwalden 7/7 counted
17.2%No Yes82.8%
Turnout 60.3%
Yes votes12'282 No votes2'544 Valid votes14'826
Nidwalden 11/11 counted
16.8%No Yes83.2%
Turnout 62.3%
Yes votes15'069 No votes3'039 Valid votes18'108
Glarus 3/3 counted
11.3%No Yes88.7%
Turnout 50.6%
Yes votes11'357 No votes1'448 Valid votes12'805
Zug 11/11 counted
13.5%No Yes86.5%
Turnout 62.4%
Yes votes38'815 No votes6'049 Valid votes44'864
5830 Popular initiative 'For the protection of fair wages (minimum wage initiative)' Cantons26/26 counted Municipalities2'353/2'353 counted Double majority Not accepted final

Switzerland

counted
76.3% No 23.7% Yes
Yes votes687'571 No votes2'210'192 Turnout56.4% Eligible voters5'221'880 Ballots cast2'942'915 Valid votes2'897'763

Cantons

26/26 counted
Zürich 170/170 counted
74.7%No Yes25.3%
Turnout 56.4%
Yes votes126'195 No votes372'591 Valid votes498'786
Fribourg / Freiburg 164/164 counted
75.1%No Yes24.9%
Turnout 57.1%
Yes votes26'867 No votes80'931 Valid votes107'798
Solothurn 109/109 counted
77.7%No Yes22.3%
Turnout 53.9%
Yes votes20'953 No votes73'202 Valid votes94'155
Basel-Stadt 4/4 counted
62.3%No Yes37.7%
Turnout 58.3%
Yes votes24'590 No votes40'677 Valid votes65'267
Basel-Landschaft 86/86 counted
76.4%No Yes23.6%
Turnout 55.3%
Yes votes24'002 No votes77'617 Valid votes101'619
Schaffhausen 26/26 counted
74.5%No Yes25.5%
Turnout 70.8%
Yes votes8'846 No votes25'814 Valid votes34'660
Appenzell Ausserrhoden 20/20 counted
81.4%No Yes18.6%
Turnout 57.1%
Yes votes4'036 No votes17'711 Valid votes21'747
Appenzell Innerrhoden 7/7 counted
87.9%No Yes12.1%
Turnout 51.4%
Yes votes698 No votes5'069 Valid votes5'767
St. Gallen 78/78 counted
81.7%No Yes18.3%
Turnout 54.3%
Yes votes31'232 No votes139'077 Valid votes170'309
Graubünden / Grigioni / Grischun 146/146 counted
81.8%No Yes18.2%
Turnout 54.3%
Yes votes13'241 No votes59'521 Valid votes72'762
Aargau 214/214 counted
80.8%No Yes19.2%
Turnout 56.2%
Yes votes43'876 No votes184'081 Valid votes227'957
Bern / Berne 352/352 counted
76.2%No Yes23.8%
Turnout 53.4%
Yes votes90'929 No votes290'712 Valid votes381'641
Thurgau 81/81 counted
82.2%No Yes17.8%
Turnout 54.4%
Yes votes15'591 No votes72'167 Valid votes87'758
Ticino 135/135 counted
68.0%No Yes32.0%
Turnout 55.6%
Yes votes37'824 No votes80'417 Valid votes118'241
Vaud 319/319 counted
71.5%No Yes28.5%
Turnout 58.1%
Yes votes67'986 No votes170'908 Valid votes238'894
Valais / Wallis 135/135 counted
82.0%No Yes18.0%
Turnout 61.1%
Yes votes22'911 No votes104'023 Valid votes126'934
Neuchâtel 37/37 counted
68.1%No Yes31.9%
Turnout 56.6%
Yes votes19'549 No votes41'761 Valid votes61'310
Genève 46/46 counted
66.0%No Yes34.0%
Turnout 57.1%
Yes votes45'959 No votes89'388 Valid votes135'347
Jura 57/57 counted
64.1%No Yes35.9%
Turnout 53.1%
Yes votes9'616 No votes17'201 Valid votes26'817
Luzern 84/84 counted
81.8%No Yes18.2%
Turnout 58.3%
Yes votes28'007 No votes125'531 Valid votes153'538
Uri 21/21 counted
82.4%No Yes17.6%
Turnout 51.2%
Yes votes2'336 No votes10'955 Valid votes13'291
Schwyz 30/30 counted
86.4%No Yes13.6%
Turnout 59.4%
Yes votes8'124 No votes51'507 Valid votes59'631
Obwalden 7/7 counted
86.1%No Yes13.9%
Turnout 60.8%
Yes votes2'145 No votes13'247 Valid votes15'392
Nidwalden 11/11 counted
87.2%No Yes12.8%
Turnout 63.2%
Yes votes2'425 No votes16'485 Valid votes18'910
Glarus 3/3 counted
82.3%No Yes17.7%
Turnout 51.2%
Yes votes2'348 No votes10'902 Valid votes13'250
Zug 11/11 counted
84.2%No Yes15.8%
Turnout 63.1%
Yes votes7'285 No votes38'697 Valid votes45'982
5840 Federal law on the fund to procure the Gripen fighter jets Cantons26/26 counted Municipalities2'353/2'353 counted final

Switzerland

still open
53.4% No 46.6% Yes
Yes votes1'345'726 No votes1'542'761 Turnout56.3% Eligible voters5'221'880 Ballots cast2'941'136 Valid votes2'888'487

Cantons

26/26 counted
Zürich 170/170 counted
51.3%No Yes48.7%
Turnout 56.4%
Yes votes242'344 No votes254'909 Valid votes497'253
Fribourg / Freiburg 164/164 counted
59.4%No Yes40.6%
Turnout 57.1%
Yes votes43'741 No votes63'993 Valid votes107'734
Solothurn 109/109 counted
49.7%No Yes50.3%
Turnout 53.8%
Yes votes47'128 No votes46'619 Valid votes93'747
Basel-Stadt 4/4 counted
67.7%No Yes32.3%
Turnout 58.1%
Yes votes21'022 No votes44'149 Valid votes65'171
Basel-Landschaft 86/86 counted
57.5%No Yes42.5%
Turnout 55.3%
Yes votes43'027 No votes58'141 Valid votes101'168
Schaffhausen 26/26 counted
50.6%No Yes49.4%
Turnout 70.8%
Yes votes16'990 No votes17'414 Valid votes34'404
Appenzell Ausserrhoden 20/20 counted
48.9%No Yes51.1%
Turnout 57.0%
Yes votes11'077 No votes10'585 Valid votes21'662
Appenzell Innerrhoden 7/7 counted
39.2%No Yes60.8%
Turnout 51.3%
Yes votes3'484 No votes2'250 Valid votes5'734
St. Gallen 78/78 counted
48.0%No Yes52.0%
Turnout 54.1%
Yes votes87'990 No votes81'192 Valid votes169'182
Graubünden / Grigioni / Grischun 146/146 counted
49.3%No Yes50.7%
Turnout 54.2%
Yes votes36'668 No votes35'626 Valid votes72'294
Aargau 214/214 counted
48.1%No Yes51.9%
Turnout 56.1%
Yes votes117'681 No votes109'142 Valid votes226'823
Bern / Berne 352/352 counted
50.9%No Yes49.1%
Turnout 53.4%
Yes votes187'043 No votes193'806 Valid votes380'849
Thurgau 81/81 counted
44.4%No Yes55.6%
Turnout 54.3%
Yes votes48'470 No votes38'783 Valid votes87'253
Ticino 135/135 counted
54.7%No Yes45.3%
Turnout 55.6%
Yes votes53'672 No votes64'849 Valid votes118'521
Vaud 319/319 counted
65.1%No Yes34.9%
Turnout 58.1%
Yes votes83'126 No votes155'115 Valid votes238'241
Valais / Wallis 135/135 counted
61.9%No Yes38.1%
Turnout 61.2%
Yes votes48'218 No votes78'467 Valid votes126'685
Neuchâtel 37/37 counted
69.1%No Yes30.9%
Turnout 56.6%
Yes votes19'009 No votes42'481 Valid votes61'490
Genève 46/46 counted
67.8%No Yes32.2%
Turnout 57.1%
Yes votes43'567 No votes91'564 Valid votes135'131
Jura 57/57 counted
74.3%No Yes25.7%
Turnout 53.2%
Yes votes6'946 No votes20'110 Valid votes27'056
Luzern 84/84 counted
45.7%No Yes54.3%
Turnout 58.2%
Yes votes82'886 No votes69'793 Valid votes152'679
Uri 21/21 counted
37.6%No Yes62.4%
Turnout 51.1%
Yes votes8'250 No votes4'981 Valid votes13'231
Schwyz 30/30 counted
38.5%No Yes61.5%
Turnout 59.4%
Yes votes36'510 No votes22'823 Valid votes59'333
Obwalden 7/7 counted
36.2%No Yes63.8%
Turnout 60.8%
Yes votes9'746 No votes5'534 Valid votes15'280
Nidwalden 11/11 counted
31.8%No Yes68.2%
Turnout 63.1%
Yes votes12'818 No votes5'987 Valid votes18'805
Glarus 3/3 counted
40.1%No Yes59.9%
Turnout 51.2%
Yes votes7'904 No votes5'286 Valid votes13'190
Zug 11/11 counted
42.0%No Yes58.0%
Turnout 62.9%
Yes votes26'409 No votes19'162 Valid votes45'571
Source and context

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