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Municipality · Canton of Bern · 1'934 voters

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Lotzwil

Lotzwil votes slightly more right than Switzerland and slightly more conservative than Switzerland (popular votes 2022–2026). Since 1981, Lotzwil has clearly moved: 2.4 pts per 10 years toward liberal.

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Left ↔ Right · 2022–2026

−2.0 pts more right than Switzerland

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

10CH101982–1986: −2.01987–1991: −0.91992–1996: −0.61997–2001: −4.52002–2006: −2.12007–2011: −1.22012–2016: −1.92017–2021: −3.42022–2026: −2.01982–19862002–20062022–2026

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

Liberal ↔ Conservative · 2022–2026

−3.9 pts more conservative than Switzerland

Canton of Bern: +0.2 · trend since 1981: +2.4 pts per 10 years (clear)

25CH251982–1986: −22.11992–1996: −8.91997–2001: −4.82002–2006: −8.32007–2011: −6.62012–2016: −4.22017–2021: −5.12022–2026: −3.91982–19862002–20062022–2026

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

ⓘ How these scores are calculated

National Council election 2023

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

SVP36.6%+3.3
SP17.0%+0.5
GLP9.3%+0.3
FDP7.5%−1.3
Mitte7.2%−1.0
Greens6.4%−2.5

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 37%SP 17%GLP 9%FDP 8%Mitte 7%Greens 6%

Clear trends (p < 0.05): SP −5.8 pts per 10 years · Mitte +2.2 pts per 10 years · FDP −1.6 pts per 10 years · SVP +1.5 pts per 10 years.

Where Lotzwil differed most from Switzerland

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

DateVoteLotzwilSwitzerland
28.9.2025Cantonal taxation of second properties70.7% yes57.7% yes
9.2.2020Ban on discrimination based on sexual orientation51.0% yes63.1% yes
21.5.2017Energy Act47.4% yes58.2% yes
9.2.2020Initiative «More affordable homes»32.1% yes42.9% yes
27.9.2020Paternity leave49.6% yes60.3% yes

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