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Municipality · Canton of Bern · 356 voters
Merzligen
Merzligen votes slightly more right than Switzerland and slightly more conservative than Switzerland (popular votes 2022–2026). Since 1981, Merzligen has clearly moved: 2.8 pts per 10 years toward conservative.
Left ↔ Right · 2022–2026
Canton of Bern: +1.7 · trend since 1981: no clear trend
Per 5-year period. Solid: Merzligen; dashed: Canton of Bern. Line “CH” = Swiss result.
Liberal ↔ Conservative · 2022–2026
Canton of Bern: +0.2 · trend since 1981: −2.8 pts per 10 years (clear)
Per 5-year period. Solid: Merzligen; dashed: Canton of Bern. Line “CH” = Swiss result.
ⓘ How these scores are calculated
National Council election 2023
Party share in Merzligen; 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): Mitte +3.7 pts per 10 years · SVP −2.5 pts per 10 years.
Where Merzligen differed most from Switzerland
Popular votes of the last 10 years with the biggest difference to the Swiss yes share.
| Date | Vote | Merzligen | Switzerland |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24.11.2024 | Termination due to personal need (tenancy law) | 57.8% yes | 46.2% yes |
| 9.6.2024 | Initiative «Maximum 10% of income for health insurance premiums (Premium relief initiative)» | 34.6% yes | 44.5% yes |
| 15.5.2022 | Transplantation Act (principle of presumed consent in organ donation) | 50.7% yes | 60.2% yes |
| 27.9.2020 | Hunting Act | 39.2% yes | 48.1% yes |
| 30.11.2025 | Initiative «For a social climate policy (Initiative for a Future)» | 13.5% yes | 21.7% yes |
Municipalities that vote alike
Magliaso (TI) Lotzwil (BE) Steffisburg (BE) Wetzikon (ZH) (ZH) Niederönz (BE) Kloten (ZH)