“Close Vote Fallout: Zurich Municipal Missed Opportunity Sparks Legislative Tensions”

2023-05-23 15:52:00

Two votes were missing for the project to win: 82 yes for 84 no. In Zurich, the nearly 440,000 foreign residents will continue to regard the rights granted to their French-speaking counterparts with envy. And the voting days, communal or cantonal, by far. At the origin of the initiative, the municipality of Zurich deplores a “missed opportunity”, all the more in view of the particularly close result. In a parliament where some majorities hang by just one or two votes, the decision sparks new tensions in the legislature, which has been particularly turbulent since a green-liberal politician joined the PLR ​​days following the February elections – volte -face which is currently the subject of legal proceedings.

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