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Walterswil (SO)

Walterswil (SO) votes more right than Switzerland and clearly more conservative than Switzerland (popular votes 2022–2026). Since 1981, Walterswil (SO) has clearly moved: 1.4 pts per 10 years toward right and 2.1 pts per 10 years toward liberal.

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Left ↔ Right · 2022–2026

−4.4 pts more right than Switzerland

Canton of Solothurn: −1.3 · trend since 1981: −1.4 pts per 10 years (clear)

10CH101982–1986: −1.31987–1991: +1.61992–1996: +1.31997–2001: −4.22002–2006: −3.62007–2011: −5.82012–2016: −3.02017–2021: −4.42022–2026: −4.41982–19862002–20062022–2026

Per 5-year period. Solid: Walterswil (SO); dashed: Canton of Solothurn. Line “CH” = Swiss result.

Liberal ↔ Conservative · 2022–2026

−11.1 pts more conservative than Switzerland

Canton of Solothurn: −2.7 · trend since 1981: +2.1 pts per 10 years (clear)

20CH201982–1986: −17.61992–1996: −18.21997–2001: −15.42002–2006: −17.22007–2011: −9.22012–2016: −10.42017–2021: −13.82022–2026: −11.11982–19862002–20062022–2026

Per 5-year period. Solid: Walterswil (SO); dashed: Canton of Solothurn. Line “CH” = Swiss result.

ⓘ How these scores are calculated

National Council election 2023

Party share in Walterswil (SO); the thin line shows Switzerland. Right: change since 2019.

SVP41.2%+9.9
Mitte26.3%+6.7
FDP11.8%−1.7
SP10.3%−3.6
Greens4.4%−6.7
GLP3.4%−3.6

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%1971199120072023SVP 41%Mitte 26%FDP 12%SP 10%Greens 4%GLP 3%

Clear trends (p < 0.05): Mitte −5.9 pts per 10 years · FDP −4.0 pts per 10 years.

Where Walterswil (SO) differed most from Switzerland

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

DateVoteWalterswil (SO)Switzerland
14.6.2026«Sustainability initiative» (Limiting the national population)68.8% yes45.2% yes
12.2.2017Simplified naturalisation for third-generation foreigners40.5% yes60.4% yes
27.9.2020Paternity leave40.5% yes60.3% yes
19.5.2019Implementation of the EU Weapons Directive44.2% yes63.7% yes
18.6.2023Climate and Innovation Act40.2% yes59.1% yes

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