2021-08-262024-07-01https://boris-portal.unibe.ch/handle/20.500.12422/31134Swissvotes is the most encompassing database on Swiss popular votes. A wide range of in-depth information about all popular votes held on Switzerland’s federal level since 1848 is available in our database. Our aim is to provide a sound and rich information basis which enables the public, researchers and political actors alike to look into the fascinating phenomenon of direct democracy.frDewey Decimal Classification::300 - Social sciences, sociology & anthropology::320 - Political scienceDewey Decimal Classification::300 - Social sciences, sociology & anthropologyInitiativeReferendumDirect DemocracyPopular vote