English: This graph shows the political positions of the major political parties of Switzerland. The data are from the 2007 general election. The positions of voters and of party elites (elected officials) are shown separately.
The data is based on research by Philipp Leimgruber (University of Bern), Dominik Hangartner (Washington University) and Lucas Leemann (Columbia University), as part of the University of Lausanne's Swiss Electoral Studies (Selects), http://www2.unil.ch/selects, as published in Comparing Candidates and Citizens in the Ideological Space, Swiss Political Science Review 16(3) pp. 499-531(33). The graphical representation of the data is based on a graphic published in the Neue Zürcher Zeitung of 30 October 2010, p.13.
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== Summary == {{Information |Description={{en|1=This graph shows the political positions of the major political parties of Switzerland. The data are from the 2007 general election. The positions of voters and of party elites (elected officials) are shown