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Municipality · Canton of Bern · 2'467 voters

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Riggisberg

Riggisberg votes 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

−5.6 pts more right than Switzerland

Canton of Bern: +1.7 · trend since 1981: no clear trend

10CH101982–1986: −3.81987–1991: −4.41992–1996: −2.11997–2001: −5.32002–2006: −5.52007–2011: −6.32012–2016: −5.12017–2021: −4.92022–2026: −5.61982–19862002–20062022–2026

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

Liberal ↔ Conservative · 2022–2026

−12.2 pts more conservative than Switzerland

Canton of Bern: +0.2 · trend since 1981: no clear trend

30CH301982–1986: −26.51992–1996: −8.31997–2001: −4.02002–2006: −8.12007–2011: −6.42012–2016: −7.62017–2021: −12.12022–2026: −12.21982–19862002–20062022–2026

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

ⓘ How these scores are calculated

National Council election 2023

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

SVP51.9%+0.6
SP8.9%+0.5
Mitte7.6%−2.2
GLP7.2%+1.5
Greens5.9%−2.3
FDP5.2%−1.5

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 52%SP 9%Mitte 8%GLP 7%Greens 6%FDP 5%

Clear trends (p < 0.05): Mitte +2.5 pts per 10 years · SVP −2.4 pts per 10 years · SP −1.8 pts per 10 years.

Where Riggisberg differed most from Switzerland

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

DateVoteRiggisbergSwitzerland
19.5.2019Implementation of the EU Weapons Directive44.5% yes63.7% yes
18.6.2023Climate and Innovation Act41.6% yes59.1% yes
14.6.2026«Sustainability initiative» (Limiting the national population)62.5% yes45.2% yes
9.2.2020Ban on discrimination based on sexual orientation46.3% yes63.1% yes
9.2.2020Initiative «More affordable homes»26.3% yes42.9% yes

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