Lausanne

===Elections===
====National Council====
In the [[2019 Swiss federal election|2019 federal election]] for the [[National Council (Switzerland)|Swiss National Council]] the most popular party was the [[Green Party of Switzerland|Green Party]] which received 27.3% (+11.4) of the vote. The next five most popular parties were the [[Social Democratic Party of Switzerland|PS]] (26.7%, -4.2), [[FDP.The Liberals|PLR]] (15.1%, -3.6), the [[Swiss People's Party|UDC]] (9.3%, -6), the [[Swiss Party of Labour|POP]]/[[Solidarity (Switzerland)|solidaritéS]] (9%, +1.9), the [[Green Liberal Party of Switzerland|pvl]] (6.9%, +3.4).<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfsstatic/dam/assets/9386461/appendix |title=NR – Ergebnisse Parteien (Gemeinden) (INT1) |format=CSV |editor=Swiss Federal Statistical Office, FSO |type=official statistics |publisher=Swiss Federal Statistical Office, FSO |via=opendata.swiss |location=Neuchâtel, Switzerland |date=28 November 2019 |language=de, fr, it |access-date=18 May 2020}}</ref> In the federal election a total of 26,070 votes were cast, and the [[voter turnout]] was 39.7%.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfsstatic/dam/assets/9386463/appendix |title=NR – Wahlbeteiligung (Gemeinden) (INT1) |format=CSV |editor=Swiss Federal Statistical Office, FSO |type=official statistics |via=opendata.swiss |publisher=Swiss Federal Statistical Office, FSO |location=Neuchâtel, Switzerland |date=28 November 2019 |language=de, fr, it |access-date=18 May 2020}}</ref>

In the [[2015 Swiss federal election|2015 federal election]] for the [[National Council (Switzerland)|Swiss National Council]] the most popular party was the [[Social Democratic Party of Switzerland|PS]] which received 30.8% of the vote. The next three most popular parties were the [[FDP.The Liberals|PLR]] (18.7%), the [[Green Party of Switzerland|Green Party]] (15.9%), and the [[Swiss People's Party|UDC]] (15.4%). In the federal election, a total of 26,116 voters were cast, and the [[voter turnout]] was 41.0%.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/portal/de/index/themen/17/02/blank/data/07/03.html |title=Nationalratswahlen 2015: Stärke der Parteien und Wahlbeteiligung nach Gemeinden |format=XLS |type=official statistics |publisher=Swiss Federal Statistical Office |location=Neuchâtel, Switzerland |date=4 March 2016 |language=de, fr |access-date=3 August 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160802003536/http://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/portal/de/index/themen/17/02/blank/data/07/03.html |archive-date=2 August 2016}}</ref>