2023 Swiss federal election

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The next elections to elect all members of both houses of the Federal Assembly of Switzerland are expected to be held in 2023.

Contesting parties[]

The table below lists contesting parties represented in the Federal Assembly before the election.

Name Ideology Leader(s) 2019 result
Votes (%) National Council Council of States
SVP / UDC Swiss People's Party National conservatism
Right-wing populism
Marco Chiesa 25.6%
53 / 200
6 / 46
SP / PS Social Democratic Party Social democracy
Democratic socialism
Mattea Meyer & Cédric Wermuth 16.8%
39 / 200
9 / 46
FDP / PLR FDP.The Liberals Liberalism
Conservative liberalism
15.1%
29 / 200
12 / 46
DM / LC The Centre Centrism
Social conservatism
Gerhard Pfister 13.8%
28 / 200
13 / 46
GPS / PES Green Party Green politics
Progressivism
Balthasar Glättli 13.2%
28 / 200
5 / 46
GLP / PVL Green Liberal Party Green liberalism
Social liberalism
Jürg Grossen 7.8%
16 / 200
0 / 46
EVP / PEV Evangelical People's Party Christian democracy
Social conservatism
Marianne Streiff 2.1%
3 / 200
0 / 46
PdA / PST Swiss Party of Labour Communism Gavriel Pinson 1,0%
1 / 200
0 / 46
Sol. Solidarity Anti-capitalism
1 / 200
0 / 46
EDU/UDF Federal Democratic Union Christian right
Right-wing populism
Hans Moser 1.0%
1 / 200
0 / 46
Lega Ticino League Regionalism
Right-wing populism
0.8%
2 / 200
0 / 46

Opinion polls[]

Vote share[]

2021
Polling firm Fieldwork date Sample
size
SVP/
UDC
SP/
PS
FDP/
PLR
DM/
LC
GPS/
PES
GLP/
PVL
EVP/
PEV
Others Lead
Tamedia 8–9 Dec 2021 19,324 27.0 16.2 15.4 13.3 11.7 10.2 6.2 10.8
Sotomo 29 Sep3 Oct 2021 27,976 26.6 15.8 14.6 13.3 13.2 9.8 2.1 5.6 10.8
1 Jan 2021 CVP/PDC and BDP/PBD merge into DM/LC
2020
Polling firm Fieldwork date Sample
size
SVP/
UDC
SP/
PS
FDP/
PLR
GPS/
PES
CVP/
PDC
GLP/
PVL
BDP/
PBD
EVP/
PEV
Others Lead
Sotomo 23 Oct2 Nov 2020 19,620 24.1 16.8 15.1 12.2 11.9 9.8 1.9 2.6 5.6 7.3
2019 election 20 Oct 2019 25.6 16.8 15.1 13.2 11.4 7.8 2.4 2.1 5.6 8.8

References[]

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