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Swiss Voters Reject Population Cap and Immigration Limits
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67% centerFirst reported by Arutz Sheva · Jun 13, 2026
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What happened
Swiss voters appear to have rejected a referendum that would have capped the population at 10 million and restricted immigration. Early Sunday results showed at least 55 percent against, with concerns over workers, EU ties and economic access.
- 01At least 55 percent of voters opposed the population cap, early polls showed.
- 02The proposal aimed to limit Switzerland’s population to 10 million.
- 03The Swiss People’s Party said it would reduce living costs and public pressure.
- 04Opponents feared losing workers and access to the EU market.
- 05Switzerland’s population rose from 7.3 million in 2002 to 9.1 million today.
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