Populist rightwing Swiss People’s party expected to take a third of seats in lower house,tipping parliament towards a centre-upright majoritySwitzerland’s largest party, the populist rightwing anti-immigration Swiss People’s party (SVP) is set for a record win in the parliamentary election, and with media reports projecting it will take a third of seats in the lower house.
Based on final vote counts in half of Switzerland’s 26 cantons,and partial counts in 11 others, the ATS news agency forecast the party would take 11 additional seats in parliament.
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Source: theguardian.com