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Municipality · Canton of Bern · 10'269 voters

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Langenthal

Langenthal votes about like Switzerland on money questions and about like Switzerland on society questions (popular votes 2022–2026). Since 1981 there is no clear movement.

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Left ↔ Right · 2022–2026

−1.1 pts more right than Switzerland

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

10CH101982–1986: −0.41987–1991: +0.91992–1996: −0.11997–2001: −2.62002–2006: −2.22007–2011: −1.82012–2016: −1.52017–2021: −1.32022–2026: −1.11982–19862002–20062022–2026

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

Liberal ↔ Conservative · 2022–2026

+1.5 pts more liberal than Switzerland

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

15CH151982–1986: −11.11992–1996: +1.51997–2001: +3.02002–2006: +0.52007–2011: −0.42012–2016: +2.42017–2021: +1.42022–2026: +1.51982–19862002–20062022–2026

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

ⓘ How these scores are calculated

National Council election 2023

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

SVP27.3%+3.0
SP23.3%+2.7
FDP13.4%−1.4
GLP10.8%+0.4
Greens8.8%−3.2
Mitte6.4%−1.6

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 27%SP 23%FDP 13%GLP 11%Greens 9%Mitte 6%

Clear trends (p < 0.05): SP −3.6 pts per 10 years · Mitte +1.8 pts per 10 years · FDP −1.6 pts per 10 years · SVP +1.4 pts per 10 years.

Where Langenthal differed most from Switzerland

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

DateVoteLangenthalSwitzerland
23.9.2018Initiative «For food sovereignty»23.8% yes31.6% yes
23.9.2018«Fair Food Initiative»31.2% yes38.7% yes
15.5.2022Transplantation Act (principle of presumed consent in organ donation)53.9% yes60.2% yes
27.9.2026Neutrality Initiative23.5% yes29.8% yes
7.3.2021Economic partnership agreement with Indonesia57.9% yes51.6% yes

Municipalities that vote alike

How the scores are calculated