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Canton of Basel-Stadt
Canton of Basel-Stadt votes more left than Switzerland and clearly more liberal than Switzerland (popular votes 2022–2026). Since 1981 there is no clear movement.
Left ↔ Right · 2022–2026
German-speaking Switzerland: −2.4 · trend since 1981: no clear trend
Per 5-year period. Solid: Canton of Basel-Stadt; dashed: German-speaking Switzerland. Line “CH” = Swiss result.
Liberal ↔ Conservative · 2022–2026
German-speaking Switzerland: −1.3 · trend since 1981: no clear trend
Per 5-year period. Solid: Canton of Basel-Stadt; dashed: German-speaking Switzerland. Line “CH” = Swiss result.
ⓘ How these scores are calculated
National Council election 2023
Party share in Canton of Basel-Stadt; the thin line shows Switzerland. Right: change since 2019.
Parties since 1971
Party share in every National Council election (every 4 years). How the election figures are made
Clear trends (p < 0.05): Greens +4.3 pts per 10 years · Mitte −1.3 pts per 10 years · FDP −1.2 pts per 10 years.
Where Canton of Basel-Stadt differed most from Switzerland
Popular votes of the last 10 years with the biggest difference to the Swiss yes share.
| Date | Vote | Canton of Basel-Stadt | Switzerland |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22.9.2024 | Biodiversity initiative | 57.7% yes | 37.0% yes |
| 13.6.2021 | Initiative «For clean drinking water and healthy food» | 58.7% yes | 39.3% yes |
| 14.6.2026 | «Sustainability initiative» (Limiting the national population) | 26.6% yes | 45.2% yes |
| 13.6.2021 | CO2 Act | 66.4% yes | 48.4% yes |
| 25.9.2022 | Initiative against factory farming | 55.1% yes | 37.1% yes |
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