Should assisted suicide be legal?

AI-generated summary, admin reviewed:

This vote was about allowing doctors to help terminally ill patients end their lives under strict legal safeguards. Supporters argued that people with unbearable suffering should have the right to choose how and when they die. Opponents argued that legalizing assisted suicide could endanger vulnerable people and undermine the role of healthcare in preserving life.

The proposal was rejected by Swiss 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.

Seed source: Swissvotes federal popular vote dataset.
Swissvotes page: https://swissvotes.ch/vote/432.00
Official result data: https://bk.admin.ch/de/details-volksinitiativen?voteNumber=432
Vote date: 1996-12-01
Original Swissvotes English title: Initiative «gegen die illegale Einwanderung»
Original German title: Initiative «gegen die illegale Einwanderung»
Swissvotes short-description title: Hoher Jastimmenanteil bei der ersten 'SVP-Asylinitiative'
Original French title: Initiative «contre l'immigration clandestine»
Année Politique Suisse description: https://anneepolitique.swiss/prozesse/33120
BFS result map (German): https://mapexplorer.bfs.admin.ch/?obs=politic&lang=de#c=indicator&i=vp19961201.prop_oui_432_0
BFS result map (French): https://mapexplorer.bfs.admin.ch/?obs=politic&lang=fr#c=indicator&i=vp19961201.prop_oui_432_0
Official chronology (French): https://bk.admin.ch/fr/details-initiatives-populaires?voteNumber=432