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Municipality · Canton of Valais · 12'599 voters

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Martigny

Martigny votes slightly more left than Switzerland and about like Switzerland on society questions (popular votes 2022–2026). Since 1981, Martigny has clearly moved: 3.3 pts per 10 years toward left.

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Left ↔ Right · 2022–2026

+3.8 pts more left than Switzerland

Canton of Valais: −0.4 · trend since 1981: +3.3 pts per 10 years (clear)

20CH201982–1986: −7.11987–1991: −15.61992–1996: −10.91997–2001: −0.12002–2006: +3.12007–2011: +2.22012–2016: −1.82017–2021: −2.42022–2026: +3.81982–19862002–20062022–2026

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

Liberal ↔ Conservative · 2022–2026

+1.0 pts more liberal than Switzerland

Canton of Valais: −2.6 · trend since 1981: no clear trend

10CH101982–1986: +8.51992–1996: −4.01997–2001: −4.12002–2006: +2.02007–2011: +3.42012–2016: +2.32017–2021: +0.62022–2026: +1.01982–19862002–20062022–2026

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

ⓘ How these scores are calculated

National Council election 2023

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

FDP27.3%−5.0
Mitte20.0%−0.1
SP18.4%+0.1
SVP18.3%+5.6
Greens11.2%−1.3
GLP2.0%+1.5

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%60%70%1971199120072023FDP 27%Mitte 20%SP 18%SVP 18%Greens 11%GLP 2%

Clear trends (p < 0.05): FDP −4.1 pts per 10 years · Mitte −3.3 pts per 10 years · Greens +2.8 pts per 10 years · SVP +2.5 pts per 10 years.

Where Martigny differed most from Switzerland

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

DateVoteMartignySwitzerland
28.9.2025Cantonal taxation of second properties36.2% yes57.7% yes
27.9.2020Increase of tax deductions for children57.8% yes36.8% yes
13.6.2021Initiative «For clean drinking water and healthy food»21.2% yes39.3% yes
15.5.2022Transplantation Act (principle of presumed consent in organ donation)76.9% yes60.2% yes
25.9.2022VAT increase in favour of the old-age insurance39.2% yes55.1% yes

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How the scores are calculated