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Municipality · Canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden · 1'378 voters

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Walzenhausen

Walzenhausen votes more right than Switzerland and clearly more conservative than Switzerland (popular votes 2022–2026). Since 1981, Walzenhausen has clearly moved: 1.6 pts per 10 years toward conservative.

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Left ↔ Right · 2022–2026

−4.4 pts more right than Switzerland

Canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden: −6.0 · trend since 1981: no clear trend

10CH101982–1986: −3.71987–1991: −1.61992–1996: +6.11997–2001: −0.92002–2006: −3.32007–2011: −2.12012–2016: −1.32017–2021: −0.62022–2026: −4.41982–19862002–20062022–2026

Per 5-year period. Solid: Walzenhausen; dashed: Canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden. Line “CH” = Swiss result.

Liberal ↔ Conservative · 2022–2026

−17.4 pts more conservative than Switzerland

Canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden: −7.5 · trend since 1981: −1.6 pts per 10 years (clear)

20CH201982–1986: −6.41992–1996: −9.71997–2001: −10.52002–2006: −15.42007–2011: −8.72012–2016: −9.82017–2021: −13.72022–2026: −17.41982–19862002–20062022–2026

Per 5-year period. Solid: Walzenhausen; dashed: Canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden. Line “CH” = Swiss result.

ⓘ How these scores are calculated

National Council election 2023

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

SVP53.4%+8.7
FDP29.7%−21.0
Mitte15.8%+15.8

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%1971199120072023SVP 53%FDP 30%Mitte 16%SP 0%Greens 0%

Clear trends (p < 0.05): SP −5.7 pts per 10 years.

Where Walzenhausen differed most from Switzerland

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

DateVoteWalzenhausenSwitzerland
28.9.2025Cantonal taxation of second properties81.6% yes57.7% yes
15.5.2022Transplantation Act (principle of presumed consent in organ donation)37.0% yes60.2% yes
28.11.2021Amendment to the COVID-19 Act (2nd revision)40.2% yes62.0% yes
18.6.2023Amendment to the COVID-19 Act (5th revision)41.4% yes61.9% yes
27.9.2020Paternity leave40.9% yes60.3% yes

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