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Municipality · Canton of Zürich · 3'693 voters

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Obfelden

Obfelden votes more right than Switzerland and about like Switzerland on society questions (popular votes 2022–2026). Since 1981, Obfelden has clearly moved: 1.3 pts per 10 years toward right.

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Left ↔ Right · 2022–2026

−4.1 pts more right than Switzerland

Canton of Zürich: −0.2 · trend since 1981: −1.3 pts per 10 years (clear)

10CH101982–1986: +1.11987–1991: +2.31992–1996: +0.91997–2001: −1.52002–2006: −2.82007–2011: −2.72012–2016: −2.12017–2021: −2.02022–2026: −4.11982–19862002–20062022–2026

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

Liberal ↔ Conservative · 2022–2026

−1.4 pts more conservative than Switzerland

Canton of Zürich: +3.1 · trend since 1981: no clear trend

10CH101982–1986: +0.31992–1996: −2.51997–2001: −0.82002–2006: −0.12007–2011: −2.52012–2016: −2.22017–2021: −1.42022–2026: −1.41982–19862002–20062022–2026

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

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National Council election 2023

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

SVP37.6%+3.9
SP15.3%+0.7
GLP12.2%−2.4
Mitte9.9%+1.7
FDP9.0%−2.5
Greens6.9%−1.6

Parties since 1971

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

0%10%20%30%40%1971199120072023SVP 38%SP 15%GLP 12%Mitte 10%FDP 9%Greens 7%

Clear trends (p < 0.05): SVP +2.8 pts per 10 years.

Where Obfelden differed most from Switzerland

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

DateVoteObfeldenSwitzerland
28.9.2025Cantonal taxation of second properties73.7% yes57.7% yes
23.9.2018Initiative «For food sovereignty»21.7% yes31.6% yes
23.9.2018«Fair Food Initiative»29.4% yes38.7% yes
7.3.2021Economic partnership agreement with Indonesia60.6% yes51.6% yes
15.5.2022Transplantation Act (principle of presumed consent in organ donation)52.0% yes60.2% yes

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