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Municipality · Canton of Zürich · 22'826 voters

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Uster

Uster votes about like Switzerland on money questions and more liberal than Switzerland (popular votes 2022–2026). Since 1981, Uster has clearly moved: 1.6 pts per 10 years toward liberal.

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Left ↔ Right · 2022–2026

+1.0 pts more left than Switzerland

Canton of Zürich: −0.2 · trend since 1981: no clear trend

10CH101982–1986: +1.91987–1991: +2.41992–1996: +2.51997–2001: +1.62002–2006: +0.52007–2011: −0.72012–2016: +1.72017–2021: +3.42022–2026: +1.01982–19862002–20062022–2026

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

Liberal ↔ Conservative · 2022–2026

+4.8 pts more liberal than Switzerland

Canton of Zürich: +3.1 · trend since 1981: +1.6 pts per 10 years (clear)

10CH101982–1986: −4.91992–1996: +0.61997–2001: +2.62002–2006: +3.52007–2011: +0.62012–2016: +2.02017–2021: +5.42022–2026: +4.81982–19862002–20062022–2026

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

ⓘ How these scores are calculated

National Council election 2023

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

SVP25.2%+0.6
SP21.1%+3.7
GLP14.5%−0.9
Greens11.3%−5.2
FDP11.0%−0.8
Mitte7.8%+1.9

Parties since 1971

Party share in every National Council election (every 4 years). How the election figures are made

0%10%20%30%40%1971199120072023SVP 25%SP 21%GLP 15%Greens 11%FDP 11%Mitte 8%

Clear trends (p < 0.05): SVP +3.4 pts per 10 years · Greens +2.3 pts per 10 years · FDP −1.6 pts per 10 years.

Where Uster differed most from Switzerland

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

DateVoteUsterSwitzerland
25.9.2022Initiative against factory farming49.3% yes37.1% yes
13.6.2021Initiative «For clean drinking water and healthy food»51.3% yes39.3% yes
13.6.2021CO2 Act58.8% yes48.4% yes
13.6.2021Initiative «For a Switzerland without artificial pesticides»49.7% yes39.4% yes
19.5.2019Implementation of the EU Weapons Directive72.7% yes63.7% yes

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