Parliament of Jura
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The Parliament of Jura (French: Parlement du Jura) is the legislature of the canton of Jura, in Switzerland. Jura, styled a 'Republic and Canton', has a unicameral legislature. The Parliament has 60 seats, with members elected every five years.
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The last election, on 18 October 2020, saw the Christian Democratic Party retain its plurality (15 seats). The Socialist Party (13 seats) and classical liberal Liberal-Radicals (8 seats) remained the second-, and third-largest parties. The Greens became the fourth-largest party (7 seats), gaining 3 seats. The national conservative UDC won 7 seats and the Christian left Christian Social Party won 6 seats. The communist Socialist Combat / Swiss Party of Labour alliance and the Green Liberal Party (competing for the first time) won two each.
| Party | Ideology | Vote % | Vote % ± | Seats | Seats ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Democratic Party (PDC) | Christian democracy | 24.41 | –2.37 | 15 | –2 | |
| Socialist Party (PS) | Social democracy | 20.20 | +0.16 | 13 | +1 | |
| LRP.The Liberal-Radicals (PLR) | Classical liberalism | 13.50 | –1.93 | 8 | –1 | |
| The Greens (PES) | Green politics | 11.48 | +3.78 | 7 | +3 | |
| Democratic Union of the Centre (UDC) | National conservatism | 10.94 | –1.94 | 7 | –1 | |
| Christian Social Party (PCSI) | Christian left | 10.30 | –1.83 | 6 | –2 | |
| Green Liberal Party (PVL) | Green liberalism | 4.50 | +4.50 | 2 | +2 | |
| Socialist Combat-Swiss Party of Labour (CS-POP) | Communism | 3.65 | +0.42 | 2 | ±0 | |
| Others | 0.45 | –1.35 | 0 | ±0 | ||
| Total (turnout 43.85%) | 100.00 | – | 60 | – | ||
| Source: Federal Statistical Office | ||||||
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