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Municipality · Canton of Valais · 4'893 voters

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Visp

Visp votes more right than Switzerland and slightly more conservative than Switzerland (popular votes 2022–2026). Since 1981, Visp has clearly moved: 1.9 pts per 10 years toward right and 1.8 pts per 10 years toward conservative.

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Left ↔ Right · 2022–2026

−5.3 pts more right than Switzerland

Canton of Valais: −0.4 · trend since 1981: −1.9 pts per 10 years (clear)

15CH151982–1986: −1.51987–1991: −1.61992–1996: +0.21997–2001: −1.52002–2006: −4.12007–2011: −1.72012–2016: −7.42017–2021: −9.32022–2026: −5.31982–19862002–20062022–2026

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

Liberal ↔ Conservative · 2022–2026

−3.2 pts more conservative than Switzerland

Canton of Valais: −2.6 · trend since 1981: −1.8 pts per 10 years (clear)

10CH101982–1986: +6.41992–1996: −1.91997–2001: +6.72002–2006: −7.52007–2011: −1.62012–2016: −3.42017–2021: −3.92022–2026: −3.21982–19862002–20062022–2026

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

ⓘ How these scores are calculated

National Council election 2023

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

Mitte53.9%+2.1
SVP26.2%−2.8
SP8.7%±0.0
FDP6.0%+2.7
Greens3.6%−1.5
GLP1.5%−0.4

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%100%1971199120072023Mitte 54%SVP 26%SP 9%FDP 6%Greens 4%GLP 2%

Clear trends (p < 0.05): SVP +10.2 pts per 10 years · Mitte −5.6 pts per 10 years · Greens +1.1 pts per 10 years.

Where Visp differed most from Switzerland

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

DateVoteVispSwitzerland
27.9.2020Hunting Act82.1% yes48.1% yes
10.2.2019Initiative against urban sprawl12.9% yes36.3% yes
9.2.2020Initiative «More affordable homes»23.0% yes42.9% yes
22.9.2024Biodiversity initiative19.9% yes37.0% yes
29.11.2020Initiative «For responsible businesses – protecting human rights and the environment»35.9% yes50.7% yes

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