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Municipality · Canton of Ticino · 166 voters

Mergoscia

Mergoscia votes clearly more left than Switzerland and slightly more conservative than Switzerland (popular votes 2022–2026). Since 1981, Mergoscia has clearly moved: 2.8 pts per 10 years toward conservative.

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Left ↔ Right · 2022–2026

+11.7 pts more left than Switzerland

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

20CH201982–1986: +15.51987–1991: +9.81992–1996: +9.81997–2001: +10.22002–2006: +9.22007–2011: +10.92012–2016: +9.02017–2021: +12.12022–2026: +11.71982–19862002–20062022–2026

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

Liberal ↔ Conservative · 2022–2026

−3.6 pts more conservative than Switzerland

Canton of Ticino: −5.0 · trend since 1981: −2.8 pts per 10 years (clear)

20CH201982–1986: +11.91992–1996: +0.51997–2001: +8.22002–2006: +0.42007–2011: +0.12012–2016: −1.62017–2021: −0.72022–2026: −3.61982–19862002–20062022–2026

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

ⓘ How these scores are calculated

National Council election 2023

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

SP24.4%+1.2
Greens16.6%+0.1
SVP15.0%+2.8
FDP10.6%−1.4
Mitte7.0%+3.7
GLP1.0%−1.2

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%1971199120072023SP 24%Greens 17%SVP 15%FDP 11%Mitte 7%GLP 1%

Clear trends (p < 0.05): FDP −6.5 pts per 10 years · Mitte −3.1 pts per 10 years · SP +2.2 pts per 10 years · SVP +1.8 pts per 10 years.

Where Mergoscia differed most from Switzerland

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

DateVoteMergosciaSwitzerland
25.11.2018Initiative «For the dignity of farm animals (horned cows initiative)»76.2% yes45.3% yes
9.6.2024Initiative «For freedom and physical integrity»55.7% yes26.3% yes
27.9.2020Increase of tax deductions for children63.2% yes36.8% yes
23.9.2018Initiative «For food sovereignty»57.1% yes31.6% yes
29.11.2020Initiative «For responsible businesses – protecting human rights and the environment»75.3% yes50.7% yes

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