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Liestal
Liestal votes slightly more left than Switzerland and slightly more liberal than Switzerland (popular votes 2022–2026). Since 1981, Liestal has clearly moved: 0.6 pts per 10 years toward left.
Left ↔ Right · 2022–2026
Canton of Basel-Landschaft: −0.8 · trend since 1981: +0.6 pts per 10 years (clear)
Per 5-year period. Solid: Liestal; dashed: Canton of Basel-Landschaft. Line “CH” = Swiss result.
Liberal ↔ Conservative · 2022–2026
Canton of Basel-Landschaft: −0.7 · trend since 1981: no clear trend
Per 5-year period. Solid: Liestal; dashed: Canton of Basel-Landschaft. Line “CH” = Swiss result.
ⓘ How these scores are calculated
National Council election 2023
Party share in Liestal; the thin line shows Switzerland. Right: change since 2019.
Parties since 1971
Party share in every National Council election (every 4 years). How the election figures are made
Clear trends (p < 0.05): FDP −3.9 pts per 10 years · Greens +3.1 pts per 10 years · SVP +3.1 pts per 10 years.
Where Liestal differed most from Switzerland
Popular votes of the last 10 years with the biggest difference to the Swiss yes share.
| Date | Vote | Liestal | Switzerland |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22.9.2024 | Biodiversity initiative | 47.4% yes | 37.0% yes |
| 9.2.2025 | Initiative for an economy within planetary boundaries («Environmental Responsibility Initiative») | 39.1% yes | 30.2% yes |
| 27.9.2020 | Hunting Act | 39.5% yes | 48.1% yes |
| 14.6.2026 | «Sustainability initiative» (Limiting the national population) | 36.9% yes | 45.2% yes |
| 25.9.2022 | Initiative against factory farming | 45.2% yes | 37.1% yes |
Municipalities that vote alike
Cottens (FR) (FR) Allschwil (BL) Münchenstein (BL) Forel (Lavaux) (VD) Arlesheim (BL) Payerne (VD)