Populist right set to sweep Swiss polls

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

54% : The Council of States, which represents the cantons that make up Switzerland, is dominated by the centre-right The Centre and the right-wing party called FDP.The Liberals.
52% : The Federal Council government is Switzerland's collective head of state and its decisions are taken by consensus.
50% : As the final votes were being cast Sunday in Switzerland's general elections, right-wing populists look set to sweep the polls following a campaign fuelled by anti-mass migration rhetoric and pledges to combat "woke madness".Polling stations are only open for a few hours on Sunday morning as the vast majority of Swiss voters post their ballots in the four weeks leading up to election day.
50% : The wealthy European country of 8.8 million people is voting for all 200 seats in the National Council lower house of parliament and all 46 in the Council of States upper chamber.
45% : Meanwhile the Greens are expected to cede ground back to the Social Democrats, according to the opinion polls.- SVP riding high -The SVP -- which is strongly anti-EU -- fiercely defends Switzerland's long-standing military neutrality but feels this principle has been tested too far in recent months.

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