← Back to calendar
Switzerland
8 Mar; 14 Jun; 27 Sep; 29 Nov · National referendums
● Regional interest
Facts
Four federal voting days can influence taxation, migration, public administration and other policy, but not directly choose a government.
Sources
Forecasts or Results
Of the four referendum dates in 2026: on 8 March, voters rejected a strict 'right to cash' initiative (54.4% No) but approved a softer counter-proposal (73.4% Yes); on 14 June, voters rejected the SVP's population-cap 'No to 10 million Switzerland' initiative (54.8% No) and approved a tightening of civilian-service rules (52.5% Yes). The September and November votes cover separate, later ballot questions.
Election observation
No observer assessment recorded yet.
Election history
Past elections, turnout and electoral system details for Switzerland, from IFES ElectionGuide.
