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Canton of Glarus
Canton of Glarus votes slightly more right than Switzerland and more conservative 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 Glarus; 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 Glarus; dashed: German-speaking Switzerland. Line “CH” = Swiss result.
ⓘ How these scores are calculated
National Council election 2023
Party share in Canton of Glarus; 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): SVP −17.2 pts per 10 years.
Where Canton of Glarus differed most from Switzerland
Popular votes of the last 10 years with the biggest difference to the Swiss yes share.
| Date | Vote | Canton of Glarus | Switzerland |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27.9.2020 | Paternity leave | 43.3% yes | 60.3% yes |
| 21.5.2017 | Energy Act | 43.7% yes | 58.2% yes |
| 14.6.2026 | «Sustainability initiative» (Limiting the national population) | 58.6% yes | 45.2% yes |
| 18.6.2023 | Climate and Innovation Act | 46.0% yes | 59.1% yes |
| 28.9.2025 | Cantonal taxation of second properties | 70.1% yes | 57.7% yes |
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