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Municipality · Canton of Zürich · 9'427 voters

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Meilen

Meilen votes clearly more right than Switzerland and slightly more liberal than Switzerland (popular votes 2022–2026). Since 1981, Meilen has clearly moved: 1.2 pts per 10 years toward right.

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Left ↔ Right · 2022–2026

−9.6 pts more right than Switzerland

Canton of Zürich: −0.2 · trend since 1981: −1.2 pts per 10 years (clear)

10CH101982–1986: −4.11987–1991: −3.71992–1996: −3.21997–2001: −5.92002–2006: −8.42007–2011: −8.82012–2016: −6.02017–2021: −5.92022–2026: −9.61982–19862002–20062022–2026

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

Liberal ↔ Conservative · 2022–2026

+3.3 pts more liberal than Switzerland

Canton of Zürich: +3.1 · trend since 1981: no clear trend

10CH101982–1986: −2.51992–1996: +1.61997–2001: +4.62002–2006: +4.92007–2011: +1.02012–2016: +3.32017–2021: +2.92022–2026: +3.31982–19862002–20062022–2026

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

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National Council election 2023

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

SVP29.4%+1.3
FDP22.9%−2.0
SP14.3%+2.5
GLP14.0%−1.2
Mitte8.6%+3.3
Greens6.7%−3.6

Parties since 1971

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

0%10%20%30%40%1971199120072023SVP 29%FDP 23%SP 14%GLP 14%Mitte 9%Greens 7%

Clear trends (p < 0.05): SVP +3.7 pts per 10 years · FDP −1.1 pts per 10 years.

Where Meilen differed most from Switzerland

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

DateVoteMeilenSwitzerland
9.6.2024Initiative «Maximum 10% of income for health insurance premiums (Premium relief initiative)»25.4% yes44.5% yes
3.3.2024Initiative for a 13th monthly pension in old-age insurance40.8% yes58.2% yes
7.3.2021Economic partnership agreement with Indonesia68.9% yes51.6% yes
25.9.2022Act on the old-age insurance67.2% yes50.5% yes
22.9.2024Reform of the occupational pension benefit plans47.7% yes32.9% yes

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