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Municipality · Canton of Valais · 1'730 voters

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Saint-Léonard

Saint-Léonard votes about like Switzerland on money questions and slightly more conservative than Switzerland (popular votes 2022–2026). Since 1981, Saint-Léonard has clearly moved: 2.1 pts per 10 years toward left.

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Left ↔ Right · 2022–2026

+0.2 pts more left than Switzerland

Canton of Valais: −0.4 · trend since 1981: +2.1 pts per 10 years (clear)

20CH201982–1986: −5.11987–1991: −18.01992–1996: −10.51997–2001: −0.82002–2006: +1.62007–2011: −1.42012–2016: −5.72017–2021: −6.42022–2026: +0.21982–19862002–20062022–2026

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

Liberal ↔ Conservative · 2022–2026

−2.2 pts more conservative than Switzerland

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

10CH101982–1986: +3.91992–1996: −2.81997–2001: −8.52002–2006: −5.62007–2011: +2.22012–2016: −0.52017–2021: −3.72022–2026: −2.21982–19862002–20062022–2026

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

ⓘ How these scores are calculated

National Council election 2023

Party share in Saint-Léonard; the thin line shows Switzerland. Right: change since 2019.

Mitte33.7%+0.6
FDP21.8%−1.8
SVP19.9%+6.3
SP13.6%−1.4
Greens8.2%−2.4
GLP2.2%+1.8

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 34%FDP 22%SVP 20%SP 14%Greens 8%GLP 2%

Clear trends (p < 0.05): Mitte −4.1 pts per 10 years · SVP +3.7 pts per 10 years · Greens +2.3 pts per 10 years.

Where Saint-Léonard differed most from Switzerland

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

DateVoteSaint-LéonardSwitzerland
28.9.2025Cantonal taxation of second properties33.0% yes57.7% yes
13.6.2021Initiative «For clean drinking water and healthy food»17.9% yes39.3% yes
13.6.2021Initiative «For a Switzerland without artificial pesticides»19.1% yes39.4% yes
10.2.2019Initiative against urban sprawl16.7% yes36.3% yes
15.5.2022Transplantation Act (principle of presumed consent in organ donation)76.9% yes60.2% yes

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