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Municipality · Canton of Thurgau · 901 voters

Salenstein

Salenstein votes clearly more right than Switzerland and clearly more conservative than Switzerland (popular votes 2022–2026). Since 1981, Salenstein has clearly moved: 2.0 pts per 10 years toward liberal.

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Left ↔ Right · 2022–2026

−10.1 pts more right than Switzerland

Canton of Thurgau: −6.7 · trend since 1981: no clear trend

15CH151982–1986: −9.01987–1991: −12.91992–1996: −9.01997–2001: −8.32002–2006: −9.82007–2011: −12.22012–2016: −6.62017–2021: −7.32022–2026: −10.11982–19862002–20062022–2026

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

Liberal ↔ Conservative · 2022–2026

−9.9 pts more conservative than Switzerland

Canton of Thurgau: −8.3 · trend since 1981: +2.0 pts per 10 years (clear)

20CH201982–1986: −16.41992–1996: −14.21997–2001: −10.02002–2006: −11.52007–2011: −6.52012–2016: −3.82017–2021: −9.32022–2026: −9.91982–19862002–20062022–2026

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

ⓘ How these scores are calculated

National Council election 2023

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

SVP39.2%−0.1
FDP19.3%+7.2
Mitte14.0%+0.6
Greens8.9%−6.1
SP8.6%−2.7
GLP4.2%−3.0

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%1971199120072023SVP 39%FDP 19%Mitte 14%Greens 9%SP 9%GLP 4%

Clear trends (p < 0.05): SP −2.7 pts per 10 years.

Where Salenstein differed most from Switzerland

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

DateVoteSalensteinSwitzerland
28.9.2025Cantonal taxation of second properties80.6% yes57.7% yes
24.11.2024Termination due to personal need (tenancy law)68.5% yes46.2% yes
9.2.2020Ban on discrimination based on sexual orientation42.1% yes63.1% yes
9.2.2020Initiative «More affordable homes»22.3% yes42.9% yes
24.11.2024Conditions for subletting66.8% yes48.4% yes

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