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Kappel (SO)

Kappel (SO) votes more right than Switzerland and about like Switzerland on society questions (popular votes 2022–2026). Since 1981, Kappel (SO) has clearly moved: 1.1 pts per 10 years toward right.

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Left ↔ Right · 2022–2026

−4.7 pts more right than Switzerland

Canton of Solothurn: −1.3 · trend since 1981: −1.1 pts per 10 years (clear)

10CH101982–1986: −2.51987–1991: −0.31992–1996: −1.71997–2001: −5.22002–2006: −5.62007–2011: −5.32012–2016: −4.72017–2021: −6.92022–2026: −4.71982–19862002–20062022–2026

Per 5-year period. Solid: Kappel (SO); dashed: Canton of Solothurn. Line “CH” = Swiss result.

Liberal ↔ Conservative · 2022–2026

−1.1 pts more conservative than Switzerland

Canton of Solothurn: −2.7 · trend since 1981: no clear trend

10CH101982–1986: −0.71992–1996: −5.11997–2001: −0.42002–2006: −7.42007–2011: −5.32012–2016: −3.22017–2021: −3.42022–2026: −1.11982–19862002–20062022–2026

Per 5-year period. Solid: Kappel (SO); dashed: Canton of Solothurn. Line “CH” = Swiss result.

ⓘ How these scores are calculated

National Council election 2023

Party share in Kappel (SO); the thin line shows Switzerland. Right: change since 2019.

SVP29.4%+1.5
Mitte26.5%+7.1
FDP16.2%−4.6
SP14.1%−3.3
Greens5.6%−2.0
GLP5.5%+1.2

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%1971199120072023SVP 29%Mitte 27%FDP 16%SP 14%Greens 6%GLP 6%

Clear trends (p < 0.05): SVP +6.3 pts per 10 years · Mitte −3.8 pts per 10 years · FDP −3.2 pts per 10 years · SP −2.3 pts per 10 years.

Where Kappel (SO) differed most from Switzerland

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

DateVoteKappel (SO)Switzerland
29.11.2020Initiative «For responsible businesses – protecting human rights and the environment»35.0% yes50.7% yes
23.9.2018«Fair Food Initiative»23.7% yes38.7% yes
23.9.2018Initiative «For food sovereignty»17.8% yes31.6% yes
29.11.2020Initiative «For a ban on financing war material manufacturers»28.7% yes42.5% yes
13.6.2021Act on police measures to combat terrorism69.0% yes56.6% yes

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