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Municipality · Canton of Fribourg · 782 voters

Mézières (FR)

Mézières (FR) votes more left than Switzerland and more conservative than Switzerland (popular votes 2022–2026). Since 1981, Mézières (FR) has clearly moved: 2.6 pts per 10 years toward left.

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Left ↔ Right · 2022–2026

+5.6 pts more left than Switzerland

Canton of Fribourg: +4.2 · trend since 1981: +2.6 pts per 10 years (clear)

10CH101982–1986: −6.31987–1991: −5.61992–1996: −8.41997–2001: −0.92002–2006: +4.32007–2011: +1.72012–2016: +0.62017–2021: +0.62022–2026: +5.61982–19862002–20062022–2026

Per 5-year period. Solid: Mézières (FR); dashed: Canton of Fribourg. Line “CH” = Swiss result.

Liberal ↔ Conservative · 2022–2026

−7.0 pts more conservative than Switzerland

Canton of Fribourg: +1.4 · trend since 1981: no clear trend

15CH151982–1986: +2.01992–1996: −8.11997–2001: −11.92002–2006: −8.02007–2011: −2.32012–2016: −3.92017–2021: −3.92022–2026: −7.01982–19862002–20062022–2026

Per 5-year period. Solid: Mézières (FR); dashed: Canton of Fribourg. Line “CH” = Swiss result.

ⓘ How these scores are calculated

National Council election 2023

Party share in Mézières (FR); the thin line shows Switzerland. Right: change since 2019.

SVP33.6%+7.0
FDP18.4%−3.0
SP17.5%+0.3
Mitte17.1%−0.9
Greens6.2%−2.2
GLP3.2%−0.4

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%1971199120072023SVP 34%FDP 18%SP 18%Mitte 17%Greens 6%GLP 3%

Clear trends (p < 0.05): Mitte −7.6 pts per 10 years · Greens +2.0 pts per 10 years · FDP +1.5 pts per 10 years.

Where Mézières (FR) differed most from Switzerland

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

DateVoteMézières (FR)Switzerland
25.11.2018Initiative «For the dignity of farm animals (horned cows initiative)»21.5% yes45.3% yes
13.6.2021Initiative «For clean drinking water and healthy food»17.8% yes39.3% yes
23.9.2018Initiative «For food sovereignty»51.8% yes31.6% yes
3.3.2024Initiative for a 13th monthly pension in old-age insurance78.3% yes58.2% yes
25.9.2022Initiative against factory farming17.2% yes37.1% yes

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