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Municipality · Canton of Bern · 690 voters

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Gurzelen

Gurzelen votes slightly more right than Switzerland and clearly more conservative than Switzerland (popular votes 2022–2026). Since 1981, Gurzelen has clearly moved: 1.6 pts per 10 years toward right.

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Left ↔ Right · 2022–2026

−1.7 pts more right than Switzerland

Canton of Bern: +1.7 · trend since 1981: −1.6 pts per 10 years (clear)

10CH101982–1986: +3.61987–1991: +5.51992–1996: +1.41997–2001: −2.72002–2006: +0.12007–2011: −2.62012–2016: −2.52017–2021: −1.12022–2026: −1.71982–19862002–20062022–2026

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

Liberal ↔ Conservative · 2022–2026

−16.3 pts more conservative than Switzerland

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

30CH301982–1986: −27.31992–1996: −15.91997–2001: −8.02002–2006: −11.12007–2011: −11.32012–2016: −8.52017–2021: −14.62022–2026: −16.31982–19862002–20062022–2026

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

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National Council election 2023

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

SVP46.0%−3.8
SP10.7%+3.9
Greens8.6%−2.8
GLP6.8%+0.8
FDP5.2%+2.2
Mitte4.0%−4.4

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%1971199120072023SVP 46%SP 11%Greens 9%GLP 7%FDP 5%Mitte 4%

Clear trends (p < 0.05): SP −5.3 pts per 10 years · Mitte +2.0 pts per 10 years · FDP +0.5 pts per 10 years.

Where Gurzelen differed most from Switzerland

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

DateVoteGurzelenSwitzerland
19.5.2019Implementation of the EU Weapons Directive36.5% yes63.7% yes
18.6.2023Climate and Innovation Act35.3% yes59.1% yes
14.6.2026«Sustainability initiative» (Limiting the national population)67.4% yes45.2% yes
28.9.2025E-ID Act28.3% yes50.4% yes
9.2.2020Ban on discrimination based on sexual orientation42.4% yes63.1% yes

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