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Municipality · Canton of Valais · 495 voters

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Obergoms

Obergoms votes clearly more right than Switzerland and slightly more conservative than Switzerland (popular votes 2022–2026). Since 1981, Obergoms has clearly moved: 3.1 pts per 10 years toward right.

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Left ↔ Right · 2022–2026

−11.0 pts more right than Switzerland

Canton of Valais: −0.4 · trend since 1981: −3.1 pts per 10 years (clear)

15CH151982–1986: −1.01987–1991: −4.31992–1996: −0.81997–2001: −0.52002–2006: −6.62007–2011: −5.42012–2016: −9.62017–2021: −13.12022–2026: −11.01982–19862002–20062022–2026

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

Liberal ↔ Conservative · 2022–2026

−3.5 pts more conservative than Switzerland

Canton of Valais: −2.6 · trend since 1981: no clear trend

10CH101982–1986: +0.81992–1996: −2.81997–2001: +4.52002–2006: −5.02007–2011: −2.12012–2016: −3.62017–2021: −3.62022–2026: −3.51982–19862002–20062022–2026

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

ⓘ How these scores are calculated

National Council election 2023

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

Mitte48.5%−7.8
SVP37.6%+4.2
SP4.9%+0.2
Greens4.5%+1.7
GLP2.4%+1.0
FDP2.0%+0.7

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%90%100%1971199120072023Mitte 49%SVP 38%SP 5%Greens 5%GLP 2%FDP 2%

Clear trends (p < 0.05): SVP +13.1 pts per 10 years · Mitte −9.5 pts per 10 years · Greens +1.1 pts per 10 years.

Where Obergoms differed most from Switzerland

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

DateVoteObergomsSwitzerland
27.9.2020Hunting Act86.2% yes48.1% yes
29.11.2020Initiative «For responsible businesses – protecting human rights and the environment»23.7% yes50.7% yes
23.9.2018«Fair Food Initiative»13.8% yes38.7% yes
9.2.2020Initiative «More affordable homes»18.5% yes42.9% yes
27.9.2020Paternity leave36.8% yes60.3% yes

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