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Municipality · Canton of St. Gallen · 3'951 voters
Walenstadt
Walenstadt votes more right than Switzerland and more conservative than Switzerland (popular votes 2022–2026). Since 1981 there is no clear movement.
Left ↔ Right · 2022–2026
Canton of St. Gallen: −6.4 · trend since 1981: no clear trend
Per 5-year period. Solid: Walenstadt; 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: Walenstadt; dashed: Canton of St. Gallen. Line “CH” = Swiss result.
ⓘ How these scores are calculated
National Council election 2023
Party share in Walenstadt; 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 +10.7 pts per 10 years · Mitte −8.6 pts per 10 years · FDP −2.6 pts per 10 years.
Where Walenstadt differed most from Switzerland
Popular votes of the last 10 years with the biggest difference to the Swiss yes share.
| Date | Vote | Walenstadt | Switzerland |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12.2.2017 | Simplified naturalisation for third-generation foreigners | 43.2% yes | 60.4% yes |
| 28.9.2025 | Cantonal taxation of second properties | 74.6% yes | 57.7% yes |
| 27.9.2020 | Paternity leave | 45.8% yes | 60.3% yes |
| 27.9.2020 | Hunting Act | 62.4% yes | 48.1% yes |
| 13.2.2022 | Package of measures to support the media | 31.8% yes | 45.4% yes |
Municipalities that vote alike
Kallnach (BE) Ossingen (ZH) Uznach (SG) Freienstein-Teufen (ZH) Zufikon (AG) Embrach (ZH)