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Canton of Nidwalden
Canton of Nidwalden votes clearly more right than Switzerland and more conservative than Switzerland (popular votes 2022–2026). Since 1981, Canton of Nidwalden has clearly moved: 1.5 pts per 10 years toward right.
Left ↔ Right · 2022–2026
German-speaking Switzerland: −2.4 · trend since 1981: −1.5 pts per 10 years (clear)
Per 5-year period. Solid: Canton of Nidwalden; 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 Nidwalden; dashed: German-speaking Switzerland. Line “CH” = Swiss result.
ⓘ How these scores are calculated
National Council election 2023
Party share in Canton of Nidwalden; 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): Mitte −17.2 pts per 10 years.
Where Canton of Nidwalden differed most from Switzerland
Popular votes of the last 10 years with the biggest difference to the Swiss yes share.
| Date | Vote | Canton of Nidwalden | Switzerland |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.6.2024 | Initiative «Maximum 10% of income for health insurance premiums (Premium relief initiative)» | 25.9% yes | 44.5% yes |
| 29.11.2020 | Initiative «For responsible businesses – protecting human rights and the environment» | 32.2% yes | 50.7% yes |
| 29.11.2020 | Initiative «For a ban on financing war material manufacturers» | 24.8% yes | 42.5% yes |
| 27.9.2020 | Paternity leave | 42.9% yes | 60.3% yes |
| 23.9.2018 | «Fair Food Initiative» | 22.5% yes | 38.7% yes |
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The 11 municipalities of the canton
Beckenried Buochs Dallenwil Emmetten Ennetbürgen Ennetmoos Hergiswil (NW) Oberdorf (NW) Stans Stansstad Wolfenschiessen