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Municipality · Canton of St. Gallen · 1'086 voters

Niederbüren

Niederbüren votes clearly more right than Switzerland and clearly more conservative than Switzerland (popular votes 2022–2026). Since 1981 there is no clear movement.

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Left ↔ Right · 2022–2026

−13.6 pts more right than Switzerland

Canton of St. Gallen: −6.4 · trend since 1981: no clear trend

15CH151982–1986: −11.11987–1991: −13.21992–1996: −11.41997–2001: −11.92002–2006: −10.02007–2011: −14.22012–2016: −8.52017–2021: −13.22022–2026: −13.61982–19862002–20062022–2026

Per 5-year period. Solid: Niederbüren; dashed: Canton of St. Gallen. Line “CH” = Swiss result.

Liberal ↔ Conservative · 2022–2026

−19.5 pts more conservative than Switzerland

Canton of St. Gallen: −6.1 · trend since 1981: no clear trend

25CH251982–1986: −12.91992–1996: −18.21997–2001: −12.42002–2006: −21.22007–2011: −14.42012–2016: −10.12017–2021: −16.82022–2026: −19.51982–19862002–20062022–2026

Per 5-year period. Solid: Niederbüren; dashed: Canton of St. Gallen. Line “CH” = Swiss result.

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National Council election 2023

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

SVP42.1%+1.7
Mitte22.3%−6.0
FDP20.3%+5.7
SP4.4%−0.4
GLP4.0%−0.1
Greens2.8%−0.8

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%80%1971199120072023SVP 42%Mitte 22%FDP 20%SP 4%GLP 4%Greens 3%

Clear trends (p < 0.05): SVP +13.2 pts per 10 years · Mitte −11.3 pts per 10 years · FDP −1.2 pts per 10 years · SP +0.6 pts per 10 years.

Where Niederbüren differed most from Switzerland

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

DateVoteNiederbürenSwitzerland
27.9.2020Paternity leave31.4% yes60.3% yes
25.11.2018Initiative «For the dignity of farm animals (horned cows initiative)»17.2% yes45.3% yes
12.2.2017Simplified naturalisation for third-generation foreigners33.1% yes60.4% yes
29.11.2020Initiative «For responsible businesses – protecting human rights and the environment»23.6% yes50.7% yes
3.3.2024Initiative for a 13th monthly pension in old-age insurance31.8% yes58.2% yes

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