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Results of the First National Projection of the SRG
According to the first national projection of the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation (SRG SSR) at 4pm, the Swiss People's Party (SVP) is projected to win the most votes in the Swiss federal election, with 28.
Solothurn Senator Pirmin Bischof Clearly Re-Elected
Pirmin Bischof has been re-elected for a fourth term as Solothurn's Ständerat in the recent elections.
Organizations Critical of Measures Do Not Establish a Presence in Zurich
The groups Mass-Voll and Aufrecht, which originated from mass criticism circles, will not gain a seat in the National Council in the canton of Zurich.
The Merger of Bern and Ostermundigen Failed
The proposed merger between the City of Bern and the municipality of Ostermundigen has been rejected by the voters of Ostermundigen.
The Swiss People’s Party of Graubünden Regains Second National Council Seat
The Swiss People's Party (SVP) of the canton of Graubünden has achieved its goal of regaining the second National Council seat lost to the Social Democratic Party (SP) in 2019.
SRG Poll Predicts Further Seat Gain for Thurgau FDP
The second projection from GFS Bern on behalf of SRG predicts that the FDP will gain a seat in the National Council in the canton of Thurgau, at the expense of the Greens, who snatched the seat from the FDP four years ago.
All Solothurn Parties Maintain Their Seats in the National Council
In the canton of Solothurn, the national elections saw no winner or loser. All five parties maintained their seats.
Solothurn People Say Yes to New Prison for 120 Million
The people of Solothurn have voted in favour of building a new central prison with 130 cells in Deitingen/Flumenthal.
The Swiss People’s Party and Social Democratic Party are poised to gain seats at the expense of the Greens.
The GFS Bern Institute has released a projection of the results of the Swiss National Council elections in the Canton of Bern.
The Greens Threaten Seat Losses in Numerous Cantons
The 2023 Swiss National Council elections are unlikely to be a 'climate election' as they were in 2019.
GLP President Jürg Grossen Is Not Optimistic
Green Liberal Party President Jürg Grossen expressed pessimism about the election results on Sunday.
Results of the Council of States Election in the Canton of Fribourg
In the canton of Fribourg, no one was elected to the Council of States in the first round of voting.
SVP and SP are Set to Gain Seats at the Expense of the Greens.
The Swiss canton of Bern is set to see a shift in its political landscape following the results of the 2021 cantonal elections.
No Seat Shifts Expected in Basel-Landschaft
According to the Baselbiet National Council election projections from the gfs Bern Communication Research Institute on behalf of SRG, the seven current seat holders are expected to remain in office, despite the Green Party losing a significant amount of votes.
Results of the Council of States Election in the Canton of Aargau
The citizens of the canton of Aargau in Switzerland have elected Thierry Burkart (FDP, incumbent) to the Council of States.
Petra Gössi (FDP) Could Displace Reichmuth (Center) from the Council of States
Petra Gössi of the Swiss FDP is on track to become the first female Swiss representative in the Council of States after the count of 23 out of 30 Swiss municipalities.
Complete Zuger Federal House Delegation Re-elected
In the canton of Zug, the two incumbent bürgerliche (conservative) Ständeräte (cantonal councillors) were re-elected on Sunday, as well as the existing Nationalrat (National Council) trio of SVP, Mitte and ALG.
Aargau Council of States Thierry Burkart (FDP) Re-Elected
Thierry Burkart, the Aargau Senator, has been clearly re-elected in the first round of voting.

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