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Municipality · Canton of Bern · 3'453 voters

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Wichtrach

Wichtrach votes slightly more right than Switzerland and about like Switzerland on society questions (popular votes 2022–2026). Since 1981, Wichtrach has clearly moved: 1.0 pts per 10 years toward right.

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Left ↔ Right · 2022–2026

−3.3 pts more right than Switzerland

Canton of Bern: +1.7 · trend since 1981: −1.0 pts per 10 years (clear)

10CH101982–1986: −2.31987–1991: +1.81992–1996: +0.11997–2001: −2.12002–2006: −0.72007–2011: −1.82012–2016: −4.02017–2021: −2.82022–2026: −3.31982–19862002–20062022–2026

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

Liberal ↔ Conservative · 2022–2026

−0.4 pts more conservative than Switzerland

Canton of Bern: +0.2 · trend since 1981: no clear trend

15CH151982–1986: −12.11992–1996: −2.21997–2001: +2.52002–2006: +2.02007–2011: −1.42012–2016: −0.92017–2021: −3.42022–2026: −0.41982–19862002–20062022–2026

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

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National Council election 2023

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

SVP35.5%+3.6
SP15.8%+3.4
GLP11.9%+2.0
Mitte8.2%−2.4
FDP7.6%−3.6
Greens6.6%−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%1971199120072023SVP 36%SP 16%GLP 12%Mitte 8%FDP 8%Greens 7%

Clear trends (p < 0.05): Mitte +2.7 pts per 10 years · FDP −1.6 pts per 10 years.

Where Wichtrach differed most from Switzerland

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

DateVoteWichtrachSwitzerland
9.2.2020Ban on discrimination based on sexual orientation51.3% yes63.1% yes
9.2.2020Initiative «More affordable homes»32.0% yes42.9% yes
27.9.2020Increase of tax deductions for children26.2% yes36.8% yes
22.9.2024Biodiversity initiative27.7% yes37.0% yes
12.2.2017Corporate Tax Reform III32.2% yes40.9% yes

Municipalities that vote alike

How the scores are calculated