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Municipality · Canton of Lucerne · 5'728 voters

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Rothenburg

Rothenburg votes more right than Switzerland and slightly more liberal than Switzerland (popular votes 2022–2026). Since 1981, Rothenburg has clearly moved: 1.4 pts per 10 years toward right.

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Left ↔ Right · 2022–2026

−7.9 pts more right than Switzerland

Canton of Lucerne: −5.0 · trend since 1981: −1.4 pts per 10 years (clear)

10CH101982–1986: −1.71987–1991: −1.61992–1996: −2.81997–2001: −6.42002–2006: −6.52007–2011: −9.42012–2016: −4.72017–2021: −5.92022–2026: −7.91982–19862002–20062022–2026

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

Liberal ↔ Conservative · 2022–2026

+1.9 pts more liberal than Switzerland

Canton of Lucerne: −0.2 · trend since 1981: no clear trend

10CH101982–1986: +8.01992–1996: −4.81997–2001: −0.22002–2006: −2.52007–2011: −0.92012–2016: +0.52017–2021: +1.02022–2026: +1.91982–19862002–20062022–2026

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

ⓘ How these scores are calculated

National Council election 2023

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

Mitte28.9%+4.2
SVP25.7%+0.7
FDP16.1%+2.3
SP11.8%−6.6
GLP9.1%+1.9
Greens5.9%−3.7

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%1971199120072023Mitte 29%SVP 26%FDP 16%SP 12%GLP 9%Greens 6%

Clear trends (p < 0.05): Mitte −8.8 pts per 10 years · SP +1.4 pts per 10 years · FDP −1.1 pts per 10 years.

Where Rothenburg differed most from Switzerland

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

DateVoteRothenburgSwitzerland
28.9.2025Cantonal taxation of second properties72.4% yes57.7% yes
3.3.2024Initiative for a 13th monthly pension in old-age insurance44.4% yes58.2% yes
9.6.2024Initiative «Maximum 10% of income for health insurance premiums (Premium relief initiative)»31.5% yes44.5% yes
25.9.2022Act on the old-age insurance63.2% yes50.5% yes
25.11.2018Legal basis for the monitoring of insured persons77.3% yes64.7% yes

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