2007 Cantonal Council of Zürich election

2007 Cantonal Council of Zürich election

All 180 seats in the Cantonal Council of Zürich (91 seats needed for a majority)
First party Second party Third party   Party Swiss People's Social Democrats FDP.The Liberals Last election 61, 30.5% 53, 26.72% 29, 16.93% Seats before 61 53 29 Seats won 56 36 29 Seat change 5 17 0 Popular vote 85,056 54,363 44,622 Percentage 30.46% 19.47% 15.98% Swing 0.04pp 7.25pp 0.95pp   Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party   Party Greens Christian Democrats Green Liberals Last election 14, 8.14% 12, 6.37% New Seats before 14 12 0 Seats won 19 13 10 Seat change 5 1 New Popular vote 29,155 20,235 16,071 Percentage 10.44% 7.25% 5.75% Swing 2.3%pp 0.87pp New   Seventh party   Party Evangelical People's Last election 9, 5.12% Seats before 9 Seats won 10 Seat change 1 Popular vote 14,608 Percentage 5.23% Swing 0.11pp

Summary of the 15 April 2007 Züric Cantonal Councilelection results

Party		Ideology	Vote %	Vote % ±	Seats	Seats ±
	Swiss People's Party	National conservatism	30.46	–0.04	56	–5
	Social Democratic Party	Social democracy	19.47	–7.25	36	–17
	Free Democratic Party	Classical liberalism	15.98	–0.97	29	±0
	Green Party	Green politics	10.44	+2.30	19	+5
	Christian Democratic People's Party	Christian democracy	7.25	+0.87	13	+1
	Green Liberal Party	Green liberalism	5.75	N/A	10	N/A
	Evangelical People's Party	Christian democracy	5.23	+0.11	10	+1
	Federal Democratic Union	Christian right	2.82	+0.72	5	+4
	Alternative List	Socialism	1.26	+0.38	2	+2
	Swiss Democrats	Nationalism	1.33	–0.03	0	–1
	Others		0.03	–2.42	0	±0
Total			100.00	–	180	–
Source: Canton of Zürich

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