 In the 2007 election the most popular party was the SVP which received 43.5% of the vote.The next three most popular parties were the SPS (12.3%), the FDP (11.7%) and the CSP (11%).The age distribution of the population () is children and teenagers (0–19 years old) make up 24.4% of the population, while adults (20–64 years old) make up 61.8% and seniors (over 64 years old) make up 13.8%.