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Municipality · Canton of Basel-Landschaft · 7'703 voters

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Münchenstein

Münchenstein votes slightly more left than Switzerland and slightly more liberal than Switzerland (popular votes 2022–2026). Since 1981, Münchenstein has clearly moved: 1.0 pts per 10 years toward conservative.

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Left ↔ Right · 2022–2026

+2.7 pts more left than Switzerland

Canton of Basel-Landschaft: −0.8 · trend since 1981: no clear trend

10CH101982–1986: +7.61987–1991: +7.61992–1996: +5.11997–2001: +1.32002–2006: +2.42007–2011: +5.32012–2016: +2.92017–2021: +5.32022–2026: +2.71982–19862002–20062022–2026

Per 5-year period. Solid: Münchenstein; dashed: Canton of Basel-Landschaft. Line “CH” = Swiss result.

Liberal ↔ Conservative · 2022–2026

+3.2 pts more liberal than Switzerland

Canton of Basel-Landschaft: −0.7 · trend since 1981: −1.0 pts per 10 years (clear)

15CH151982–1986: +11.41992–1996: +4.51997–2001: +5.12002–2006: +4.82007–2011: +3.82012–2016: +3.32017–2021: +3.72022–2026: +3.21982–19862002–20062022–2026

Per 5-year period. Solid: Münchenstein; dashed: Canton of Basel-Landschaft. Line “CH” = Swiss result.

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National Council election 2023

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

SP32.8%+2.3
SVP20.8%+1.7
FDP14.4%+0.1
Greens10.2%−7.1
Mitte9.3%+0.7
GLP7.7%+1.1

Parties since 1971

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

0%10%20%30%40%1971199120072023SP 33%SVP 21%FDP 14%Greens 10%Mitte 9%GLP 8%

Clear trends (p < 0.05): SVP +4.5 pts per 10 years · Greens +2.1 pts per 10 years · Mitte −1.6 pts per 10 years · FDP −1.5 pts per 10 years.

Where Münchenstein differed most from Switzerland

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

DateVoteMünchensteinSwitzerland
22.9.2024Biodiversity initiative50.7% yes37.0% yes
25.11.2018Initiative «For the dignity of farm animals (horned cows initiative)»58.0% yes45.3% yes
13.6.2021Initiative «For clean drinking water and healthy food»50.7% yes39.3% yes
27.9.2020Hunting Act37.9% yes48.1% yes
25.9.2022Initiative against factory farming46.7% yes37.1% yes

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