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Municipality · Canton of Ticino · 2'160 voters

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Lema

Lema votes more left than Switzerland and more conservative than Switzerland (popular votes 2022–2026). Since 1981, Lema has clearly moved: 4.1 pts per 10 years toward conservative.

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Left ↔ Right · 2022–2026

+5.7 pts more left than Switzerland

Canton of Ticino: +0.9 · trend since 1981: no clear trend

10CH101982–1986: +5.71987–1991: +8.01992–1996: +6.91997–2001: +9.42002–2006: +8.72007–2011: +8.72012–2016: +5.82017–2021: +6.52022–2026: +5.71982–19862002–20062022–2026

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

Liberal ↔ Conservative · 2022–2026

−6.8 pts more conservative than Switzerland

Canton of Ticino: −5.0 · trend since 1981: −4.1 pts per 10 years (clear)

20CH201982–1986: +16.51992–1996: +5.31997–2001: −2.32002–2006: −3.12007–2011: −2.42012–2016: −4.82017–2021: −4.92022–2026: −6.81982–19862002–20062022–2026

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

ⓘ How these scores are calculated

National Council election 2023

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

SVP18.6%+1.4
Greens15.7%−0.9
Mitte14.4%+1.8
SP12.8%−3.3
FDP11.7%−0.5
GLP1.8%+0.3

Parties since 1971

Party share in every National Council election (every 4 years). How the election figures are made

0%10%20%30%40%1971199120072023SVP 19%Greens 16%Mitte 14%SP 13%FDP 12%GLP 2%

Clear trends (p < 0.05): Mitte −5.3 pts per 10 years · FDP −4.0 pts per 10 years · Greens +3.8 pts per 10 years · SVP +3.7 pts per 10 years.

Where Lema differed most from Switzerland

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

DateVoteLemaSwitzerland
9.6.2024Initiative «Maximum 10% of income for health insurance premiums (Premium relief initiative)»65.4% yes44.5% yes
27.9.2026Neutrality Initiative48.1% yes29.8% yes
19.5.2019Implementation of the EU Weapons Directive45.7% yes63.7% yes
27.9.2020Initiative «For moderate immigration (Limitation Initiative)»53.6% yes38.3% yes
3.3.2024Initiative for a 13th monthly pension in old-age insurance73.3% yes58.2% yes

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