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To be adopted, the Popular Initiative has to:
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- Be accepted by the majority of both citizens and Cantons
Why
To be adopted, a popular initiative must be accepted by the majority of both citizens and cantons. This double majority ensures that a constitutional amendment has broad support at both the national and regional level. It ensures balance between popular sovereignty and cantonal autonomy.
- Be accepted by the majority of the citizens
- Be accepted by the majority of both citizens and Cantons
- Be accepted by the majority of the Cantons
- Be accepted by the majority of the National Council
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