Swiss Voters Reject Proposal to Cap Population at 10 Million
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- Swiss voters have rejected a proposal by the Swiss People's Party (SVP) to cap the nation's population at 10 million by 2050.
- Preliminary projections indicate a 55% rejection rate.
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Voters in Switzerland were on Sunday deciding the fate of a proposal to cap the Alpine nation's population at 10 million by 2050. The proposal was put forward by the Swiss People's Party (SVP).
Voters in Switzerland were on Sunday deciding the fate of a proposal to cap the Alpine nation's population at 10 million by 2050.
Preliminary projections by national broadcaster SRF have indicated that the proposal is rejected by some 55% as against 45% in favor.
Under Switzerland's direct democracy system, referendums are mostly binding in their effect.
The proposal has been put forward by the Swiss People's Party (SVP), which has the most seats in the Swiss parliament.
More to follow.
Edited by: Roshni Majumdar
Açık Sorular
- What are the specific reasons for the rejection?
- What are the SVP's next steps?





