Reintroduction of the death penalty
Official title Bundesbeschluss betreffend Abänderung von Artikel 65 der Bundesverfassung (Todesstrafe)
Official titles in all languages
- French
- Loi fédérale concernant la révision de l'art. 65 de la Constitution fédérale (peine de mort)
- Date
- Type
- Mandatory referendum
- Policy area
- State organisation
- Result
- Accepted
- Vote number (OFS/BFS)
- 21
Results
- Yes share
- 52.5%
- Turnout
- 60.4%
- Cantons in favour
- 15
- Cantons against
- 7
Half cantons count as half a canton.
Sources and official documents
Source: Année politique suisse, University of Bern — Swissvotes – database of federal popular votes (data 1848–2027, source checked on ) Checks failing