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Municipality · Canton of Zürich · 7'155 voters

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Bassersdorf

Bassersdorf votes slightly more right than Switzerland and about like Switzerland on society questions (popular votes 2022–2026). Since 1981, Bassersdorf has clearly moved: 1.6 pts per 10 years toward right and 1.3 pts per 10 years toward conservative.

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Left ↔ Right · 2022–2026

−4.0 pts more right than Switzerland

Canton of Zürich: −0.2 · trend since 1981: −1.6 pts per 10 years (clear)

10CH101982–1986: +1.51987–1991: +1.71992–1996: +1.71997–2001: −1.02002–2006: −2.82007–2011: −4.72012–2016: −2.92017–2021: −3.22022–2026: −4.01982–19862002–20062022–2026

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

Liberal ↔ Conservative · 2022–2026

−1.2 pts more conservative than Switzerland

Canton of Zürich: +3.1 · trend since 1981: −1.3 pts per 10 years (clear)

10CH101982–1986: −0.71992–1996: +2.91997–2001: +2.82002–2006: +1.02007–2011: −0.52012–2016: −1.22017–2021: −2.32022–2026: −1.21982–19862002–20062022–2026

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

ⓘ How these scores are calculated

National Council election 2023

Party share in Bassersdorf; the thin line shows Switzerland. Right: change since 2019.

SVP33.7%+0.8
SP18.4%+1.1
FDP12.5%−1.1
GLP10.4%−1.9
Mitte8.4%+1.8
Greens6.1%−2.9

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 34%SP 18%FDP 13%GLP 10%Mitte 8%Greens 6%

Clear trends (p < 0.05): SVP +4.9 pts per 10 years · FDP −1.8 pts per 10 years.

Where Bassersdorf differed most from Switzerland

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

DateVoteBassersdorfSwitzerland
23.9.2018«Fair Food Initiative»26.7% yes38.7% yes
23.9.2018Initiative «For food sovereignty»19.7% yes31.6% yes
28.9.2025Cantonal taxation of second properties69.5% yes57.7% yes
15.5.2022Amendment to the Film Act47.6% yes58.4% yes
7.3.2021Economic partnership agreement with Indonesia62.0% yes51.6% yes

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