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Municipality · Canton of Neuchâtel · 12'151 voters

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Val-de-Ruz

Val-de-Ruz votes more left than Switzerland and slightly more liberal than Switzerland (popular votes 2022–2026). Since 1981, Val-de-Ruz has clearly moved: 1.6 pts per 10 years toward left.

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Left ↔ Right · 2022–2026

+6.5 pts more left than Switzerland

Canton of Neuchâtel: +9.9 · trend since 1981: +1.6 pts per 10 years (clear)

15CH151982–1986: +1.71987–1991: −2.61992–1996: −2.71997–2001: +6.42002–2006: +5.92007–2011: +8.32012–2016: +5.32017–2021: +2.92022–2026: +6.51982–19862002–20062022–2026

Per 5-year period. Solid: Val-de-Ruz; dashed: Canton of Neuchâtel. Line “CH” = Swiss result.

Liberal ↔ Conservative · 2022–2026

+3.8 pts more liberal than Switzerland

Canton of Neuchâtel: +6.5 · trend since 1981: no clear trend

20CH201982–1986: +14.21992–1996: +6.11997–2001: −4.42002–2006: +9.92007–2011: +4.92012–2016: +1.52017–2021: +3.62022–2026: +3.81982–19862002–20062022–2026

Per 5-year period. Solid: Val-de-Ruz; dashed: Canton of Neuchâtel. Line “CH” = Swiss result.

ⓘ How these scores are calculated

National Council election 2023

Party share in Val-de-Ruz; the thin line shows Switzerland. Right: change since 2019.

FDP23.8%−0.8
SVP21.1%+6.0
SP19.8%+5.8
Greens16.6%−5.3
GLP6.8%−2.3
Mitte2.6%−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%50%60%70%1971199120072023FDP 24%SVP 21%SP 20%Greens 17%GLP 7%Mitte 3%

Clear trends (p < 0.05): FDP −7.9 pts per 10 years · Greens +2.5 pts per 10 years · SP −2.2 pts per 10 years.

Where Val-de-Ruz differed most from Switzerland

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

DateVoteVal-de-RuzSwitzerland
9.6.2024Initiative «Maximum 10% of income for health insurance premiums (Premium relief initiative)»67.7% yes44.5% yes
23.9.2018Initiative «For food sovereignty»51.7% yes31.6% yes
3.3.2024Initiative for a 13th monthly pension in old-age insurance76.8% yes58.2% yes
24.11.2024Uniform financing of outpatient and inpatient services35.7% yes53.3% yes
23.9.2018«Fair Food Initiative»56.0% yes38.7% yes

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