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Swiss Federal Vote 2026-03-08

Results

  • SRG / media licence fee cut initiative: rejected, 62% No
  • Climate fund initiative: rejected, 71% No
  • Individual taxation for married couples: accepted, 54% Yes
  • Cash counterproposal: accepted, 73% Yes
  • Turnout: 56%

Summary

The Federal Council's preferred line won on all four issues. Voters supported a targeted tax reform and strong constitutional protection for cash. They rejected both a large climate fund and cuts to public broadcasting funding. Overall result: pragmatic, relatively cautious, and not very appetite-driven for big new spending.