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 | ||||
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Votes (%) | National Council | Council of States | |||||
SVP / UDC | Swiss People's Party | National conservatism Right-wing populism |
Marco Chiesa | 25.6% | 53 / 200
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6 / 46
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SP / PS | Social Democratic Party | Social democracy Democratic socialism |
Mattea Meyer & Cédric Wermuth | 16.8% | 39 / 200
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9 / 46
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FDP / PLR | FDP.The Liberals | Liberalism Conservative liberalism |
15.1% | 29 / 200
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12 / 46
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DM / LC | The Centre | Centrism Social conservatism |
Gerhard Pfister | 13.8% | 28 / 200
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13 / 46
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GPS / PES | Green Party | Green politics Progressivism |
Balthasar Glättli | 13.2% | 28 / 200
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5 / 46
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GLP / PVL | Green Liberal Party | Green liberalism Social liberalism |
Jürg Grossen | 7.8% | 16 / 200
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0 / 46
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EVP / PEV | Evangelical People's Party | Christian democracy Social conservatism |
Marianne Streiff | 2.1% | 3 / 200
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0 / 46
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PdA / PST | Swiss Party of Labour | Communism | Gavriel Pinson | 1,0% | 1 / 200
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0 / 46
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Sol. | Solidarity | Anti-capitalism | – | 1 / 200
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0 / 46
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EDU/UDF | Federal Democratic Union | Christian right Right-wing populism |
Hans Moser | 1.0% | 1 / 200
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0 / 46
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Lega | Ticino League | Regionalism Right-wing populism |
– | 0.8% | 2 / 200
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0 / 46
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Opinion polls[]
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- 2021
Polling firm | Fieldwork date | Sample size |
SVP/ UDC |
SP/ PS |
FDP/ PLR |
DM/ LC |
GPS/ PES |
GLP/ PVL |
EVP/ PEV |
Others | Lead | |
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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 Sep – 3 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 |
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Sotomo | 23 Oct – 2 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[]
Categories:
- Federal elections in Switzerland
- 2023 elections in Europe
- 2023 in Switzerland
- Opinion polling for future elections
- European election stubs
- Switzerland politics stubs