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Grand Council of Fribourg

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The largest individual party in the Grand Council as of 2022 is The Centre. The Liberal-Radicals and Green-Liberals sit together as a single bloc, as do the Greens and the Christian Social Party.

The Grand Council of Fribourg (French: Grand Conseil de Fribourg) is the legislature of the canton of Fribourg, in Switzerland. Fribourg has a unicameral legislature. The Grand Council has 110 seats, with members elected every four years.

Summary of the 7 November 2021 Fribourg parliamentary election results
Party Ideology Votes % Seats Seats ±
The Centre (DM/CP) Christian democracy 261,921 22.08 26 –1
LRP.The Liberal-Radicals (PLR/FDP) Classical liberalism 238,848 20.14 23 +2
Socialist Party (PS/SP) Social democracy 222,389 18.75 21 –7
Democratic Union of the Centre (UDC/SVP) National conservatism 205,036 17.29 18 –3
Federal Democratic Union (EDU/UDF) Christian right 1 +1
Greens (GPS/PES) Green politics 141,866 11.96 13 +7
Green Liberal Party (GLP/PVL) Green liberalism 49,557 4.18 3 +2
Christian Social Party (CSP/PCS) Christian left 49,333 4.16 4 ±0
Others N/A 17,088 1.44 1[a] –1
Total (turnout 37.83%) 1,186,038 100 110
Source: Canton of Fribourg

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  1. ^ Taken by La Broye c'est Vous
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