 In the 2007 election the most popular party was the SVP which received 44.9% of the vote.The next three most popular parties were the SPS (14.4%), the CSP (11.6%) and the FDP (11.4%).The age distribution of the population () is children and teenagers (0–19 years old) make up 26.4% of the population, while adults (20–64 years old) make up 61.3% and seniors (over 64 years old) make up 12.2%.