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Municipality · Canton of Aargau · 2'082 voters

Birr

Birr votes more right than Switzerland and more conservative than Switzerland (popular votes 2022–2026). Since 1981 there is no clear movement.

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Left ↔ Right · 2022–2026

−7.5 pts more right than Switzerland

Canton of Aargau: −4.6 · trend since 1981: no clear trend

10CH101982–1986: −6.41987–1991: −8.21992–1996: −3.21997–2001: −6.02002–2006: −8.22007–2011: −6.72012–2016: −5.42017–2021: −6.92022–2026: −7.51982–19862002–20062022–2026

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

Liberal ↔ Conservative · 2022–2026

−8.4 pts more conservative than Switzerland

Canton of Aargau: −3.8 · trend since 1981: no clear trend

15CH151982–1986: −12.71992–1996: −11.41997–2001: −7.92002–2006: −10.52007–2011: −9.42012–2016: −7.42017–2021: −11.12022–2026: −8.41982–19862002–20062022–2026

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

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National Council election 2023

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

SVP39.7%+2.0
SP16.1%−0.7
FDP14.1%−1.1
Mitte10.5%+1.9
GLP7.2%+1.5
Greens3.8%−1.6

Parties since 1971

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

0%10%20%30%40%50%1971199120072023SVP 40%SP 16%FDP 14%Mitte 11%GLP 7%Greens 4%

Clear trends (p < 0.05): SVP +6.3 pts per 10 years · SP −2.0 pts per 10 years.

Where Birr differed most from Switzerland

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

DateVoteBirrSwitzerland
21.5.2017Energy Act38.3% yes58.2% yes
24.11.2024Expansion of the motorway network67.2% yes47.3% yes
28.9.2025Cantonal taxation of second properties77.5% yes57.7% yes
8.3.2026Initiative «200 francs is enough!» (fees for public broadcasting)55.5% yes38.1% yes
9.2.2020Ban on discrimination based on sexual orientation46.2% yes63.1% yes

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