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Swissvotes – the database on Swiss popular votes (dataset of federal votes since 1848)

Année Politique Suisse, University of Bern · 2026

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2026-09-01
Reliability notes
Counts in the study were computed from the October 2026 download for votes up to 27 September 2026.

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EstablishedOf 244 federal popular initiatives put to the vote between 1893 and 27 September 2026, 26 were accepted by people and cantons (about 11%); of 218 optional referendums, the challenged law was upheld in 127 and rejected in 91.