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Municipality · Canton of Fribourg · 1'119 voters

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Semsales

Semsales votes more left than Switzerland and about like Switzerland on society questions (popular votes 2022–2026). Since 1981, Semsales has clearly moved: 2.6 pts per 10 years toward left.

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Left ↔ Right · 2022–2026

+4.7 pts more left than Switzerland

Canton of Fribourg: +4.2 · trend since 1981: +2.6 pts per 10 years (clear)

10CH101982–1986: −7.51987–1991: −8.81992–1996: −7.01997–2001: −0.42002–2006: +3.22007–2011: +1.42012–2016: +0.42017–2021: −2.32022–2026: +4.71982–19862002–20062022–2026

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

Liberal ↔ Conservative · 2022–2026

−1.2 pts more conservative than Switzerland

Canton of Fribourg: +1.4 · trend since 1981: no clear trend

20CH201982–1986: +6.91992–1996: −9.71997–2001: −18.82002–2006: −2.42007–2011: −2.52012–2016: −5.42017–2021: −3.72022–2026: −1.21982–19862002–20062022–2026

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

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National Council election 2023

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

SVP28.9%+2.1
Mitte24.6%+4.0
SP19.5%+1.6
FDP17.2%−4.7
Greens5.5%−0.1
GLP0.9%−2.9

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%1971199120072023SVP 29%Mitte 25%SP 20%FDP 17%Greens 6%GLP 1%

Clear trends (p < 0.05): FDP −4.4 pts per 10 years · SVP +3.9 pts per 10 years · Mitte −1.9 pts per 10 years · Greens +1.5 pts per 10 years.

Where Semsales differed most from Switzerland

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

DateVoteSemsalesSwitzerland
13.6.2021Initiative «For clean drinking water and healthy food»15.7% yes39.3% yes
13.6.2021Initiative «For a Switzerland without artificial pesticides»16.9% yes39.4% yes
15.5.2022Transplantation Act (principle of presumed consent in organ donation)81.8% yes60.2% yes
3.3.2024Initiative for a 13th monthly pension in old-age insurance79.6% yes58.2% yes
25.9.2022Initiative against factory farming18.1% yes37.1% yes

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