Election of the Municipal Council, 4 October 2026 (term 2027–2030)
Key figures
- Eligible voters
- 10,831
- Ballots cast
- 4,650
- Turnout
- 42.93%
- Absolute majority
- 1,757
- Seats
- 5
- Status
- Provisional result · Counted: 1 of 1
Source: Zugora, curated from official sources (cham.ch), as of 5 Oct 2026, unofficial; authoritative: the officially confirmed election result.
Parties
| Party | Votes | Share | Seats | previous |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Centre | – | – | 2 | 2 |
| FDP | – | – | 1 | 1 |
| SP | – | – | 1 | 1 |
| SVP | – | – | 1 | 1 |
| ALG | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| GLP | – | – | 0 | 0 |
Source: Zugora, curated from official sources (cham.ch), as of 5 Oct 2026, unofficial; authoritative: the officially confirmed election result.
Candidates
| Name | Party | Votes | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drin Alaj | SP | 3,320 | elected |
| Georges Helfenstein | The Centre | 3,236 | elected |
| Christine Blättler-Müller | The Centre | 2,947 | elected |
| Arno Grüter | FDP | 2,794 | elected |
| Brigitte Wenzin Widmer | SVP | 2,398 | elected |
| Roger Pitton | GLP | 1,438 | not elected |
| Anne Hänel | ALG | 1,433 | not elected |
Source: Zugora, curated from official sources (cham.ch), as of 5 Oct 2026, unofficial; authoritative: the officially confirmed election result.
Turnout by municipality
| Municipality | Eligible voters | Ballots cast | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cham | 10,831 | 4,650 | 42.93% |
Source: Zugora, curated from official sources (cham.ch), as of 5 Oct 2026, unofficial; authoritative: the officially confirmed election result.