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Birsfelden
Birsfelden votes more left than Switzerland and about like Switzerland on society questions (popular votes 2022–2026). Since 1981, Birsfelden has clearly moved: 1.7 pts per 10 years toward conservative.
Left ↔ Right · 2022–2026
Canton of Basel-Landschaft: −0.8 · trend since 1981: no clear trend
Per 5-year period. Solid: Birsfelden; dashed: Canton of Basel-Landschaft. Line “CH” = Swiss result.
Liberal ↔ Conservative · 2022–2026
Canton of Basel-Landschaft: −0.7 · trend since 1981: −1.7 pts per 10 years (clear)
Per 5-year period. Solid: Birsfelden; dashed: Canton of Basel-Landschaft. Line “CH” = Swiss result.
ⓘ How these scores are calculated
National Council election 2023
Party share in Birsfelden; 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 +5.5 pts per 10 years · Greens +2.3 pts per 10 years · SP −1.8 pts per 10 years · FDP −1.2 pts per 10 years.
Where Birsfelden differed most from Switzerland
Popular votes of the last 10 years with the biggest difference to the Swiss yes share.
| Date | Vote | Birsfelden | Switzerland |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.2.2020 | Initiative «More affordable homes» | 63.9% yes | 42.9% yes |
| 24.11.2024 | Termination due to personal need (tenancy law) | 27.1% yes | 46.2% yes |
| 28.9.2025 | Cantonal taxation of second properties | 42.7% yes | 57.7% yes |
| 25.11.2018 | Initiative «For the dignity of farm animals (horned cows initiative)» | 59.6% yes | 45.3% yes |
| 9.6.2024 | Initiative «Maximum 10% of income for health insurance premiums (Premium relief initiative)» | 58.3% yes | 44.5% yes |
Municipalities that vote alike
Courtelary (BE) Develier (JU) Lucens (VD) Le Chenit (VD) Tramelan (BE) Saint-Imier (BE)