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Municipality · Canton of Fribourg · 6'759 voters

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Estavayer

Estavayer votes more left than Switzerland and about like Switzerland on society questions (popular votes 2022–2026). Since 1981, Estavayer has clearly moved: 2.6 pts per 10 years toward left.

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Left ↔ Right · 2022–2026

+5.7 pts more left than Switzerland

Canton of Fribourg: +4.2 · trend since 1981: +2.6 pts per 10 years (clear)

10CH101982–1986: −2.31987–1991: −6.61992–1996: −8.41997–2001: +2.12002–2006: +4.12007–2011: +4.22012–2016: +2.32017–2021: +2.32022–2026: +5.71982–19862002–20062022–2026

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

Liberal ↔ Conservative · 2022–2026

+0.9 pts more liberal than Switzerland

Canton of Fribourg: +1.4 · trend since 1981: no clear trend

15CH151982–1986: +12.51992–1996: +0.61997–2001: −4.62002–2006: +0.42007–2011: +1.02012–2016: −1.32017–2021: +0.52022–2026: +0.91982–19862002–20062022–2026

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

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National Council election 2023

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

SP23.9%+0.6
Mitte23.9%+5.7
SVP22.5%+3.2
FDP13.3%−2.5
Greens9.3%−2.1
GLP3.5%−2.0

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%1971199120072023SP 24%Mitte 24%SVP 23%FDP 13%Greens 9%GLP 4%

Clear trends (p < 0.05): Mitte −4.1 pts per 10 years · SVP +3.4 pts per 10 years · Greens +2.7 pts per 10 years · FDP −2.3 pts per 10 years.

Where Estavayer differed most from Switzerland

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

DateVoteEstavayerSwitzerland
3.3.2024Initiative for a 13th monthly pension in old-age insurance79.5% yes58.2% yes
23.9.2018Initiative «For food sovereignty»50.2% yes31.6% yes
25.9.2022Act on the old-age insurance32.9% yes50.5% yes
15.5.2022Transplantation Act (principle of presumed consent in organ donation)76.7% yes60.2% yes
23.9.2018«Fair Food Initiative»54.8% yes38.7% yes

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