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Wattwil
Wattwil votes more right than Switzerland and clearly more conservative than Switzerland (popular votes 2022–2026). Since 1981, Wattwil has clearly moved: 0.8 pts per 10 years toward right and 1.6 pts per 10 years toward conservative.
Left ↔ Right · 2022–2026
Canton of St. Gallen: −6.4 · trend since 1981: −0.8 pts per 10 years (clear)
Per 5-year period. Solid: Wattwil; dashed: Canton of St. Gallen. Line “CH” = Swiss result.
Liberal ↔ Conservative · 2022–2026
Canton of St. Gallen: −6.1 · trend since 1981: −1.6 pts per 10 years (clear)
Per 5-year period. Solid: Wattwil; dashed: Canton of St. Gallen. Line “CH” = Swiss result.
ⓘ How these scores are calculated
National Council election 2023
Party share in Wattwil; 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 +11.4 pts per 10 years · FDP −6.4 pts per 10 years · Mitte −2.3 pts per 10 years · Greens +0.9 pts per 10 years.
Where Wattwil differed most from Switzerland
Popular votes of the last 10 years with the biggest difference to the Swiss yes share.
| Date | Vote | Wattwil | Switzerland |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18.6.2023 | Climate and Innovation Act | 43.3% yes | 59.1% yes |
| 26.9.2021 | «99% Initiative» (Initiative «Reduce tax on salaries, tax capital fairly») | 20.0% yes | 35.1% yes |
| 27.9.2020 | Paternity leave | 45.4% yes | 60.3% yes |
| 18.6.2023 | Amendment to the COVID-19 Act (5th revision) | 47.9% yes | 61.9% yes |
| 8.3.2026 | Act on Individual Taxation | 40.3% yes | 54.3% yes |
Municipalities that vote alike
Rothrist (AG) Vordemwald (AG) Sumiswald (BE) Riggisberg (BE) Rheineck (SG) Fahrwangen (AG)