Political configuration
Regional voting differences

Referenda with 'Yes' in French-speaking region (over 50%), 'No' in German-speaking region - Referenda with 'Yes' in German-speaking region (over 50%), 'No' in French-speaking region

Definitions/Comments: Indicated: elections with a ‘yes’-majority in one linguistic region (French-speaking or German-speking) and a ‘non’-majority in the other linguistic region. For each period, the three elections with the largest difference between the linguistic regions have been chosen. Communities with Italian- or Romansh-speaking majorities are not included.

Source: SFSO, political statistics.

Data for the indicator or in excel.

Description and explanation in the corresponding chapter of the Social Report 2008.