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Municipality · Canton of Zürich · 7'297 voters

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Affoltern am Albis

Affoltern am Albis votes slightly more right than Switzerland and about like Switzerland on society questions (popular votes 2022–2026). Since 1981, Affoltern am Albis has clearly moved: 0.6 pts per 10 years toward right and 1.0 pts per 10 years toward liberal.

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Left ↔ Right · 2022–2026

−3.1 pts more right than Switzerland

Canton of Zürich: −0.2 · trend since 1981: −0.6 pts per 10 years (clear)

10CH101982–1986: +1.11987–1991: −0.31992–1996: +0.71997–2001: −1.62002–2006: −1.62007–2011: −1.32012–2016: −0.52017–2021: −0.82022–2026: −3.11982–19862002–20062022–2026

Per 5-year period. Solid: Affoltern am Albis; dashed: Canton of Zürich. Line “CH” = Swiss result.

Liberal ↔ Conservative · 2022–2026

+1.0 pts more liberal than Switzerland

Canton of Zürich: +3.1 · trend since 1981: +1.0 pts per 10 years (clear)

10CH101982–1986: −2.71992–1996: −2.91997–2001: −0.62002–2006: −0.62007–2011: −0.92012–2016: ±0.02017–2021: +0.52022–2026: +1.01982–19862002–20062022–2026

Per 5-year period. Solid: Affoltern am Albis; dashed: Canton of Zürich. Line “CH” = Swiss result.

ⓘ How these scores are calculated

National Council election 2023

Party share in Affoltern am Albis; the thin line shows Switzerland. Right: change since 2019.

SVP32.2%+1.9
SP15.7%+1.1
GLP12.5%−0.2
FDP11.5%−1.9
Mitte8.4%+1.9
Greens8.1%−4.5

Parties since 1971

Party share in every National Council election (every 4 years). How the election figures are made

0%10%20%30%40%1971199120072023SVP 32%SP 16%GLP 13%FDP 12%Mitte 8%Greens 8%

Clear trends (p < 0.05): SVP +3.2 pts per 10 years · Greens +1.7 pts per 10 years · FDP −1.6 pts per 10 years.

Where Affoltern am Albis differed most from Switzerland

Popular votes of the last 10 years with the biggest difference to the Swiss yes share.

DateVoteAffoltern am AlbisSwitzerland
9.6.2024Initiative «Maximum 10% of income for health insurance premiums (Premium relief initiative)»35.2% yes44.5% yes
28.9.2025Cantonal taxation of second properties67.0% yes57.7% yes
7.3.2021Economic partnership agreement with Indonesia60.4% yes51.6% yes
25.9.2022VAT increase in favour of the old-age insurance62.7% yes55.1% yes
23.9.2018Initiative «For food sovereignty»24.6% yes31.6% yes

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