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Municipality · Canton of Bern · 1'352 voters

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Erlenbach im Simmental

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

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Left ↔ Right · 2022–2026

−7.2 pts more right than Switzerland

Canton of Bern: +1.7 · trend since 1981: no clear trend

10CH101982–1986: −7.61987–1991: −6.31992–1996: −6.11997–2001: −8.72002–2006: −4.52007–2011: −6.32012–2016: −7.72017–2021: −6.22022–2026: −7.21982–19862002–20062022–2026

Per 5-year period. Solid: Erlenbach im Simmental; dashed: Canton of Bern. Line “CH” = Swiss result.

Liberal ↔ Conservative · 2022–2026

−22.4 pts more conservative than Switzerland

Canton of Bern: +0.2 · trend since 1981: no clear trend

30CH301982–1986: −27.01992–1996: −14.41997–2001: −12.32002–2006: −11.62007–2011: −9.02012–2016: −10.92017–2021: −16.02022–2026: −22.41982–19862002–20062022–2026

Per 5-year period. Solid: Erlenbach im Simmental; dashed: Canton of Bern. Line “CH” = Swiss result.

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National Council election 2023

Party share in Erlenbach im Simmental; the thin line shows Switzerland. Right: change since 2019.

SVP52.0%+0.4
SP8.0%+0.9
GLP6.5%−0.5
Mitte5.8%−1.0
Greens4.8%−3.0
FDP3.3%−1.4

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%80%1971199120072023SVP 52%SP 8%GLP 7%Mitte 6%Greens 5%FDP 3%

Clear trends (p < 0.05): SVP −3.4 pts per 10 years · SP −2.5 pts per 10 years · Mitte +2.4 pts per 10 years.

Where Erlenbach im Simmental differed most from Switzerland

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

DateVoteErlenbach im SimmentalSwitzerland
14.6.2026«Sustainability initiative» (Limiting the national population)73.0% yes45.2% yes
19.5.2019Implementation of the EU Weapons Directive36.6% yes63.7% yes
18.6.2023Climate and Innovation Act34.1% yes59.1% yes
18.6.2023Amendment to the COVID-19 Act (5th revision)36.9% yes61.9% yes
27.9.2020Initiative «For moderate immigration (Limitation Initiative)»62.7% yes38.3% yes

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