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Municipality · Canton of Valais · 2'984 voters

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Chamoson

Chamoson votes about like Switzerland on money questions and more conservative than Switzerland (popular votes 2022–2026). Since 1981, Chamoson has clearly moved: 2.7 pts per 10 years toward left.

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Left ↔ Right · 2022–2026

+1.2 pts more left than Switzerland

Canton of Valais: −0.4 · trend since 1981: +2.7 pts per 10 years (clear)

20CH201982–1986: −8.71987–1991: −16.91992–1996: −8.31997–2001: −1.42002–2006: +3.52007–2011: +0.32012–2016: −3.82017–2021: −4.42022–2026: +1.21982–19862002–20062022–2026

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

Liberal ↔ Conservative · 2022–2026

−4.3 pts more conservative than Switzerland

Canton of Valais: −2.6 · trend since 1981: no clear trend

15CH151982–1986: −5.61992–1996: −9.01997–2001: −10.82002–2006: −7.02007–2011: +0.72012–2016: −2.82017–2021: −5.12022–2026: −4.31982–19862002–20062022–2026

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

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National Council election 2023

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

Mitte28.3%−0.5
SVP27.6%+6.1
FDP16.0%−2.1
SP13.5%−2.0
Greens10.5%−2.1
GLP2.8%+2.4

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%60%70%1971199120072023Mitte 28%SVP 28%FDP 16%SP 14%Greens 11%GLP 3%

Clear trends (p < 0.05): Mitte −6.1 pts per 10 years · SVP +4.9 pts per 10 years · FDP −3.5 pts per 10 years · Greens +2.9 pts per 10 years · SP +2.1 pts per 10 years.

Where Chamoson differed most from Switzerland

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

DateVoteChamosonSwitzerland
13.6.2021Initiative «For clean drinking water and healthy food»20.2% yes39.3% yes
13.6.2021Initiative «For a Switzerland without artificial pesticides»21.1% yes39.4% yes
28.9.2025Cantonal taxation of second properties40.2% yes57.7% yes
13.6.2021CO2 Act31.4% yes48.4% yes
25.9.2022Initiative against factory farming20.8% yes37.1% yes

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