Should foreigners, currently residing in Switzerland, have the right to vote?
In most countries, suffrage, the right to vote, is generally limited to citizens of the country. Some countries, however, extend limited voting rights to resident non-citizens.
Statistics are shown for this demographic
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Ideology
Response rates from 2k Left voters.
54% Yes |
46% No |
31% Yes |
44% No |
8% Yes, but only after living in the country for 5 years |
2% No, only legal citizens should be allowed to vote |
7% Yes, but only after living in the country for 10 years |
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4% Yes, but they should only be allowed to vote in local elections |
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3% Yes, anyone who pays taxes should have the right to vote |
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0% Yes, but they should not be allowed to vote in local elections |
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0% Yes, but only if they are European Union citizens |
Trend of support over time for each answer from 2k Left voters.
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Trend of how important this issue is for 2k Left voters.
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Unique answers from Left voters whose views went beyond the provided options.
@9FYHXSF1yr1Y
Legally resident immigrants of majority age who hold at least a C permit or are second generation and completed mandatory schooling in CH should be allowed to vote in all elections.
@8VGTF7R3yrs3Y
That anyone has a right to dictate anothers life is nothing short of tyranny of the majority. The total number of voters should be exactly 0.
@8NW7HGC4yrs4Y
Voting is giving consent to be ruled
