Political configuration
Consent/dissent of governmental parties

Consensus between the governmental parties on national referenda in the parliamentary terms 1972–2007 - Consensus FDP and SPS, CVP and SPS, SVP and SPS

Definitions/Comments: Referenda: Include (Swiss) referenda and popular initiatives (see glossary). Names of parties: see list of abbreviations.

Source: Simon Hug and Ioannis Papadopoulos, Résultats des votations fédérales et prises de position des partis politiques et des groupes d'intérêt; Institut für Politikwissenschaft, University of Berne; SFSO, political statistics.

Data for the indicator or in excel.

Description and explanation in the corresponding chapter of the Social Report 2008.