Should tax deductions for children be increased?

AI-generated summary, admin reviewed: The vote was about increasing tax deductions for children, including a rise in allowances for childcare costs. The proposal aimed to help families financially but was rejected by voters.
VoteWorld wording adapted from a Swiss federal vote. Seed votes are official Swiss results for the original linked proposal, not votes cast on this adapted wording.
AI model: gpt-4o-mini

Seed source: Swissvotes federal popular vote dataset.
Swissvotes page: https://swissvotes.ch/vote/633.00
Official result data: https://www.bk.admin.ch/ch/d/pore/va/20200927/can633.html
Vote date: 2020-09-27
Original Swissvotes English title: Increase of tax deductions for children
Original German title: Erhöhung der steuerlichen Kinderabzüge
Swissvotes short-description title: Volk bremst bürgerliche Parlamentsmehrheit bei den Kinderabzügen aus
Original French title: Relèvement des déductions fiscales pour enfants
Official English explanatory information: https://web.archive.org/web/20200926202150/https://www.admin.ch/gov/en/start/documentation/votes/20200927/amendment-of-the-federal-act-on-direct-federal-taxation.html
Official German explanatory information: https://web.archive.org/web/20200927004358/https://www.admin.ch/gov/de/start/dokumentation/abstimmungen/20200927/aenderung-des-bundesgesetzes-ueber-die-direkte-bundessteuer.html
Official French explanatory information: https://web.archive.org/web/20200927004651/https://www.admin.ch/gov/fr/accueil/documentation/votations/20200927/modification-de-la-loi-federale-sur-l-impot-federal-direct.html
Année Politique Suisse description: https://anneepolitique.swiss/prozesse/59815
Department information (German): https://web.archive.org/web/20200830110305/https://www.efd.admin.ch/efd/de/home/dokumentation/gesetzgebung/abstimmungen/kinderabzug.html
Department information (French): https://web.archive.org/web/20200830105759/https://www.efd.admin.ch/efd/fr/home/dokumentation/legislation/votations/kinderabzug.html
easyvote explainer video (German): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ivp6Oe7yQ0E
easyvote explainer video (French): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qgEm0L3cNfk
BFS result map (German): https://mapexplorer.bfs.admin.ch/?obs=politic⟨=de#c=indicator&i;=vp20200927.prop_oui_633_0
BFS result map (French): https://mapexplorer.bfs.admin.ch/?obs=politic⟨=fr#c=indicator&i;=vp20200927.prop_oui_633_0
Official chronology (German): https://www.bk.admin.ch/ch/d/pore/rf/cr/2018/20180093.html
Official chronology (French): https://www.bk.admin.ch/ch/f/pore/rf/cr/2018/20180093.html