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Municipality · Canton of Valais · 1'240 voters

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Salgesch

Salgesch votes more right than Switzerland and 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 Valais: −0.4 · trend since 1981: no clear trend

15CH151982–1986: −5.81987–1991: −10.31992–1996: −3.91997–2001: −5.92002–2006: −4.62007–2011: −5.22012–2016: −10.32017–2021: −10.92022–2026: −5.61982–19862002–20062022–2026

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

Liberal ↔ Conservative · 2022–2026

−8.0 pts more conservative than Switzerland

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

20CH201982–1986: −13.51992–1996: −14.31997–2001: −7.82002–2006: −19.82007–2011: −8.22012–2016: −9.52017–2021: −10.42022–2026: −8.01982–19862002–20062022–2026

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

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National Council election 2023

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

Mitte59.0%−0.5
SVP24.5%+0.8
SP5.9%−1.2
FDP5.1%+1.2
Greens3.7%−1.2
GLP1.6%+1.4

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%80%90%1971199120072023Mitte 59%SVP 25%SP 6%FDP 5%Greens 4%GLP 2%

Clear trends (p < 0.05): SVP +7.2 pts per 10 years · Mitte −4.9 pts per 10 years · Greens +1.0 pts per 10 years.

Where Salgesch differed most from Switzerland

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

DateVoteSalgeschSwitzerland
27.9.2020Hunting Act81.5% yes48.1% yes
9.2.2020Initiative «More affordable homes»19.8% yes42.9% yes
13.6.2021Initiative «For clean drinking water and healthy food»16.7% yes39.3% yes
13.6.2021Initiative «For a Switzerland without artificial pesticides»16.9% yes39.4% yes
10.2.2019Initiative against urban sprawl14.3% yes36.3% yes

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