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Municipality · Canton of Ticino · 1'910 voters

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Riva San Vitale

Riva San Vitale votes about like Switzerland on money questions and more conservative than Switzerland (popular votes 2022–2026). Since 1981, Riva San Vitale has clearly moved: 2.2 pts per 10 years toward right.

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Left ↔ Right · 2022–2026

+1.0 pts more left than Switzerland

Canton of Ticino: +0.9 · trend since 1981: −2.2 pts per 10 years (clear)

10CH101982–1986: +7.31987–1991: +9.91992–1996: +6.11997–2001: +6.62002–2006: +7.22007–2011: +5.82012–2016: +1.52017–2021: +1.22022–2026: +1.01982–19862002–20062022–2026

Per 5-year period. Solid: Riva San Vitale; dashed: Canton of Ticino. Line “CH” = Swiss result.

Liberal ↔ Conservative · 2022–2026

−6.0 pts more conservative than Switzerland

Canton of Ticino: −5.0 · trend since 1981: no clear trend

20CH201982–1986: +14.91992–1996: −0.11997–2001: −8.72002–2006: −14.82007–2011: −10.72012–2016: −8.42017–2021: −7.42022–2026: −6.01982–19862002–20062022–2026

Per 5-year period. Solid: Riva San Vitale; dashed: Canton of Ticino. Line “CH” = Swiss result.

ⓘ How these scores are calculated

National Council election 2023

Party share in Riva San Vitale; the thin line shows Switzerland. Right: change since 2019.

Mitte24.4%−2.9
FDP14.6%−0.2
SVP13.5%+2.1
Greens10.6%−0.7
SP9.9%−2.0
GLP1.3%+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%50%60%1971199120072023Mitte 24%FDP 15%SVP 14%Greens 11%SP 10%GLP 1%

Clear trends (p < 0.05): Mitte −6.2 pts per 10 years · Greens +2.7 pts per 10 years · FDP −2.6 pts per 10 years · SVP +2.6 pts per 10 years.

Where Riva San Vitale differed most from Switzerland

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

DateVoteRiva San VitaleSwitzerland
27.9.2026Neutrality Initiative54.2% yes29.8% yes
19.5.2019Implementation of the EU Weapons Directive42.6% yes63.7% yes
27.9.2020Initiative «For moderate immigration (Limitation Initiative)»55.2% yes38.3% yes
9.6.2024Initiative «Maximum 10% of income for health insurance premiums (Premium relief initiative)»59.2% yes44.5% yes
26.9.2021Marriage for all50.1% yes64.1% yes

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