(A similar referendum was passed in the Irish republic on the same day).
The referendum was passed by a thin margin, but means free movement for EU citizens into Switzerland is no longer guaranteed.
In 1995, the Irish divorce referendum was passed by a hair's breadth, with a margin of less than 1%, despite polls beforehand predicting it would pass easily.
In 1998, a county referendum was passed that authorized $20 million for the purchase of development rights through the Community Greenways Program.
You might take some encouragement from events in Ireland where a referendum was passed by a massive majority and constitutional reform naturally followed.
In 2011, a referendum was passed giving the institution the ability to pass its own laws in 20 areas - without having to get permission from Westminster first.
Last week, a historic EU referendum was passed; it paves the path for Serbia's candidacy and can be seen as a reward for Serbia's softened stance on Kosovo's independence.
Our president called the president of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, to congratulate him after a referendum was passed in his country which will allow him to further intrude upon and erode the human and democratic rights of the people of his country.
