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Steinach
Steinach votes more right than Switzerland and more conservative than Switzerland (popular votes 2022–2026). Since 1981, Steinach has clearly moved: 1.1 pts per 10 years toward right.
Left ↔ Right · 2022–2026
Canton of St. Gallen: −6.4 · trend since 1981: −1.1 pts per 10 years (clear)
Per 5-year period. Solid: Steinach; dashed: Canton of St. Gallen. Line “CH” = Swiss result.
Liberal ↔ Conservative · 2022–2026
Canton of St. Gallen: −6.1 · trend since 1981: no clear trend
Per 5-year period. Solid: Steinach; dashed: Canton of St. Gallen. Line “CH” = Swiss result.
ⓘ How these scores are calculated
National Council election 2023
Party share in Steinach; the thin line shows Switzerland. Right: change since 2019.
Parties since 1971
Party share in every National Council election (every 4 years). How the election figures are made
Clear trends (p < 0.05): SVP +11.6 pts per 10 years · Mitte −6.5 pts per 10 years · Greens +1.7 pts per 10 years · SP −1.2 pts per 10 years.
Where Steinach differed most from Switzerland
Popular votes of the last 10 years with the biggest difference to the Swiss yes share.
| Date | Vote | Steinach | Switzerland |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28.9.2025 | Cantonal taxation of second properties | 74.9% yes | 57.7% yes |
| 12.2.2017 | Simplified naturalisation for third-generation foreigners | 45.5% yes | 60.4% yes |
| 23.9.2018 | «Fair Food Initiative» | 23.9% yes | 38.7% yes |
| 13.2.2022 | Package of measures to support the media | 31.1% yes | 45.4% yes |
| 29.11.2020 | Initiative «For responsible businesses – protecting human rights and the environment» | 37.0% yes | 50.7% yes |
Municipalities that vote alike
Künten (AG) Hägglingen (AG) Neuendorf (SO) Wallbach (AG) Herisau (AR) Gampel-Bratsch (VS)